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Can crocodile eat a cheetah?

Crocodiles are so powerful that even some of the predators like lions, cheetahs or tigers approach any pond or river in a forest cautiously because of their fear. A video has surfaced on the internet recently, showing how a crocodile devoured a cheetah cub, which had gone to the water’s edge for a drink.

Is a cheetah faster than an alligator?

The truth is, although alligators are frighteningly quick, they’re not cheetah fast and they don’t like to run long distances. The alligator prefers to sneak up on its prey in the water. It’s a much faster swimmer than runner — it can swim 10 miles per hour (16 kilometers per hour) [source: University of Florida].

Do leopards eat alligators?

All of the crocodilians—crocodiles, alligators and caimans—are known for being ferocious predators. Big cats, such as jaguars and leopards, sometimes attack, kill and eat adult caimans, crocodiles and alligators. Huge serpents such as anacondas and pythons sometimes attack grown crocodilians as well.

What animal can take down an alligator?

Large fish, snapping turtles, bird of prey. Bobcats and panthers and black bears can certainly eat young ones. (See video: jaguar attacks caiman.) But once the gators are good-sized, the only predator that will typically beat one is another gator.

What animal do you run zig zag from?

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You should run zigzag if you come across an alligator. However, if an alligator does make an aggressive charge, run fast and straight (away from the alligator, of course).

Do alligators eat alligators?

“It’s typcial alligator behiavior. They are cannibalistic at times,” said FWC officer Gary Morse. Several photos taken on different days by photographers at the Circle B Bar Reserve in Lakeland show larger alligators feasting on smaller alligators.

Do hippos eat crocodiles?

The hippos will occasionally attack and kill a crocodile. And now, the answer to your question: No, hippos don’t eat the crocodiles they kill. The hippopotamus eats grass almost exclusively and is completely herbivorous. No meat is on their menu.

Do hippos eat alligators?