Crocodiles

CROCODILESBy Grant

INTRODUCTIONMy name is Grant and my animal is a crocodile.

BACKROUND My animal is a reptile and it lives up to 70 years . They

are reptiles because they are cold blooded and lay eggs.

CHARACTERISTICS Crocodiles have four legs,very soft and fine skin , it is

green , and crocs have sharp teeth and claws. Crocs have 64 to 69 teeth.

DIET/HABITAT Crocodiles eat fish , birds , mammals , and even smaller

crocs . They live in fresh water , lakes , and rivers.

ADAPTATIONS My animal is green for camoflauge in the wild they have a

fleshy valve at the back of there throat so when they swallow food underwater they don’t drown.

JAW DROPPING FACTS Crocs have the strongest bite in the world. Saltwater

crocodiles can survive for up to a year without food.

IMPACT OF CROSS BREEDING OR EXTINCTION INFO Many crocodiles are endangered. But some are not.

Humans make them into shoes and purses.

CONCLUSION I leaned that crocodiles have very soft and fine skin and

that crocs have the strongest bite in the world.