Two baby alligators hatched and took their first swim at the Australian Reptile Park in New South Wales. The park said the pair, named Thor and Loki, emerged from their eggs following their incubation “looking like something from Jurassic Park.” https://cbsn.ws/3Jh8Gf9 | CBS Sunday Morning

Watching these baby alligators emerge from their eggs is truly mesmerizing. https://on.natgeo.com/3z4ff1F | National Geographic

🐊 Can you spot the Chinese alligators? The Chinese alligator and American alligator are cousins. Both alligator species are nocturnal during the summer. Summer is also when they begin their mating rituals. During the colder, dry months – from October to March – Chinese alligators will live in caves or burrows. There, they will brumate rather than truly hibernate, which is a way that reptiles respond to cold weather. When April comes around, they emerge and spend much of the day basking in sunny

These baby alligators wait until nightfall to learn to hunt. | Nature | PBS

Desirae’s spending some time with one of our newest baby alligator rescues, and this little one is quickly becoming a guest favorite. 🤩 🐊 Baby gators hatch at just 6 to 8 inches long and are fiercely protected by their moms for up to a year. They grow about a foot a year until adulthood and are born ready to swim, snap, and explore! @whoisdesirae #EvergladesHolidayPark #BabyAlligator #AlligatorRescue #GatorBoys #FloridaWildlife #EvergladesAirboatTour #EvergladesAdventure #AnimalEncounters #Res