Alligators are enthralling creature and they must be protected and be enjoyed as part of the natural beauty of our region even though they are wild animals.”
2. Leucistic White alligators.They are similar to each other and quite confusing, but dissimilarity is there.<br />AlbinosLeucisticsThey have red eyesThey have blue eyesThey are weak creaturesThey are Strong creaturesThey are with white pigmentThey display white to yellow skin and colorless irises.Albinos are only 65-70 numbers in the worldDiscovered - leucistic alligators, one in 1987 in Louisiana and other in 1994, whereby only one female was discovered.<br />DIFFERENCE WITH OTHERS:<br />The only difference between this alligator and others is the color of skin, which looks like a White Chocolate.<br />PREY:<br />They eat any aquatic or terrestrial creatures which are up to their range.<br />For instance: fish, turtle, mammals, snakes, birds, carrion and even other alligators. They cannot differentiate between animals; they just grab the animal whichever getting close to it.<br />BACKGROUND OF WHITE COLOR:<br />White Alligators have a gene transformation that prevents the animal from producing melanin that are white in color and have blue or red eyes.<br />FACTS ABOUT ALLIGATORS:<br />The largest record of American alligator was 19 feet in length.<br />Alligators are the last living reptiles that were closely related to dinosaurs.<br />Alligators and crocodiles are related. But alligators have rounded snouts; most crocodile species have longer, pointed snouts. Also, crocodiles occur only in tropical and subtropical areas (only south Florida in the United States). Alligators, on the other hand, live in somewhat colder climates.<br />Alligators have a strong homing instinct and sometimes will protect their quot;
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from other alligators.<br />“Alligators are enthralling creature and they must be protected and be enjoyed as part of the natural beauty of our region even though they are wild animals.”<br />