The Crocodile in Everglades National Park
Moore JC. 1953. The Crocodile in Everglades National Park. Copeia. 1953(37):223-249
Observations on the distribution, habitat, nesting habits, and eggs of the crocodile in Florida Bay (Everglades National Park) along with additional notes on its natural history and current status are presented. The reproductive success and geographic significance in the discovery of one active nest in Whip Ray Basin is discussed. Study Period: 1949-1951; Study Type: Qualitative; Number of Stations: 27 observation sites in Everglades National Park; Habitat: Shell-sand beaches; Biological Component: Natural history of the American crocodile: Dominant Taxon/Taxa Studied: Crocodylus acutus.
- Type
- Journal Article
- Authors
- Moore, Joseph
- Units
- EVER
- Keywords
- American Crocodile (Crocodylus acutus), Animal Studies, Biology, Population