It’s alligator bellowing season! Though American alligators can be observed bellowing year round, their vocal interactions become much more frequent during breeding season, just around the corner. Both males and females bellow to attract potential mates, and males often bellow to defend territory from each other. This video shows a bull (male) alligator raising his body out of the water to fill his lungs with air. He then lowers his body and lets out a roar. This low frequency sound causes the w

It's that time of year! 🐊 Why is this alligator growling in the water? Known as bellowing, alligators let out large roars into the water for a couple of reasons - to demonstrate their size and warn any potential competition in the area, or trying to show off their size to attract a mate. By doing this in the water, alligators can send ripples through the entire pond, sending their message more clearly with their nearby "friends." Either way, alligator bellowing begins around the spring and with

👂 Turn the sound on #WildlifeWednesday Did you know that alligators make a distinct noise to recruit mates? Alligator mating season has begun. Mating happens in May or June, followed by the females building a nest and laying eggs in late June or early July. Eggs generally hatch in late August or early September. Here's what you should know, including safety tips for you and your pets. - Don't wade in waters where large alligators are known or likely to occur. - Do not allow pets to swim, exerci

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