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The 16746-neucleotide (nt) sequence of mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) of Chinese alligator, Alligator sinensis, was determined using the Long-PCR and primer walking methods. As is typical in vertebrates, the mtDNA encodes 13 proteins, 2 rRNA, 22 tRNA genes, and a noncoding control region. The composition of bases is respectively 29.43% A, 24.59% T, 14.86% G,
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Can alligators and crocodiles climb trees? This is the truth!
Can alligators and crocodiles climb trees? Yes, alligators and crocodiles are capable of climbing trees. While it was once believed that these animals were unable to climb trees, scientific studies and observational evidence have since proven otherwise.
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The Index of Curvature and the Theoretical Framework for Bipedal Modules
The Index of Curvature was invented to describe the kinematic properties of a three‐degree‐of‐freedom mechanism based on the Peaucellier–Lipkin linkage when it traces circular curves. This mechanism serves as the basis of a particular class of sprawling legs.
Martha Eunice Juárez-Campos +5 more
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Crocodiles - the Singular Beast in the Renaissance Cabinet
Stuffed crocodiles often predominated many famous cabinets, hanging in the center of the ceiling. Crocodilians are the largest reptiles and the largest predator that spends time on land.
Zhang, Peter
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Spartan Daily, March 22, 1965 [PDF]
Volume 52, Issue 91https://scholarworks.sjsu.edu/spartandaily/4706/thumbnail ...
San Jose State University, School of Journalism and Mass Communications
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Nest Success and Hatchling Survival of American Alligators Within Inland Wetlands of East Texas [PDF]
Because of liberalization of American alligator (Alligator mississippiensis) harvest management in Texas, estimates of nest success and hatchling survival for inland populations are essential for long-term, sustainable population and harvest management ...
Calkins, Gary +2 more
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GATORNOMICS: PROFITABLE AND SUSTAINABLE USE OF ALLIGATORS IN THE SOUTHEASTERN UNITED STATES [PDF]
The American alligator is no longer an endangered species. Alligator farms and ranches are regulated by government agencies, which provide economic incentives to ensure sustainable use.
Frechette, Darren L., Heykoop, Jerry
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Population assessment of the American crocodile Crocodylus acutus (Crocodilia: Crocodylidae) on the Pacific coast of Costa Rica [PDF]
The American crocodile, Crocodylus acutus, is widely distributed in the American neotropics. It is endangered throughout most of its range and is listed as vulnerable by the International Union for the Conservation of Natural Fauna and Flora (IUCN) and ...
Boston, Michael +6 more
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Movimento e área de uso do jacaré-do-pantanal. [PDF]
O estudo dos padrões de movimento dos jacarés do Pantanal ocorreu em uma área de lagos isolados e em uma área cortada por rios intermitentes no Pantanal.
CAMPOS, Z. M. da S. +3 more
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