Question:Where do alligators hibernate
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they dig out a den in the bank of a pond and go dormant (hibernate) until the surroundings heat up again. hope this helps :).
Torpor. It's not actually hibernation (as in mammal species, whose reason for hibernation is lack of adequate food). Alligators and other ectotherms have slowed metabolism because of cold weather.
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During the winter months when temperatures drop significantly; unlike crocodiles, alligators are capable of surviving freezing temperatures through hibernation.
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When an alligator hibernates, it will find a cool damp cave to stay in, not underwater.
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Actually, it is called brumation, it's not quite the same thing as hibernation, and here in Florida, there are many areas where they are active all year. It depends a lot on what portion of the alligator's range we're talking about. I rememb...
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American alligators hibernate during the winter in burrows (or "dens") that they construct- no term.
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