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08/11Crocodiles You will be surprised to know that crocodiles, as one of the oldest reptiles of the planet can go for a few months without food, and in extreme cases, they can go up to three years without food. They save energy by moving slow and at times by being motionless too.
- Which animal can go without food for a week?
- What animal can go a long time without drinking?
- How long can Crocodiles go without eating?
- Which animal can live without water for 10 days?
- How long can Lions go without eating?
- What animal has 32 brains?
- How long can Tigers go without eating?
- Which animal dies after drinking water?
- How long can snakes go without eating?
- Which animal dies after childbirth?
- What male animal can get pregnant?
- Which animal can live without food for 10 years?
- What kills a crocodile?
- Are crocodiles bulletproof?
- Who killed lolong?
Which animal can go without food for a week?
Winter Fasting
The emperor penguin is one of the few warm-blooded animals to go for weeks without eating. Due to the harsh winters they face on the Antarctic ice, they have adapted to survive without food for up to two months while traveling to open water or broken ice in which to hunt.
What animal can go a long time without drinking?
Camels can survive up to 15 days without water. One of the reasons that they can survive that long is because of their humps. They store fat in their humps (not water) and can use this to help them go longer without water.
How long can Crocodiles go without eating?
Crocodiles can live for 2 years without food or water.
Which animal can live without water for 10 days?
The kangaroo rat is the animal that can go the longest without drinking water. The kangaroo rat makes its home in Death Valley, the lowest and driest area in the United States.
How long can Lions go without eating?
Lions are believed to feed every three or four days, and need on average between 5kg and 7kg of meat a day. How long can a Lion go without eating? Lions can go without food for more than a week and then tear into prey, eating up to 50kg of meat at a time - that's almost a quarter of the animal's body weight.
What animal has 32 brains?
Leech has 32 brains. A leech's internal structure is segregated into 32 separate segments, and each of these segments has its own brain. Leech is an annelid.
How long can Tigers go without eating?
If the Tigers are not stressed, they will go for as long as 1 month without eating. However, Tigers only go for about 2 weeks without food in the wild. In captivity, they can survive up to two months because they have access to food all day long.
Which animal dies after drinking water?
It is true that a kangaroo rat can die after drinking water. This is because when it has too much water in its system, its body flushes it out. Unfortunately, this also flushes out nutrients the animal needs and can lead to its death.
How long can snakes go without eating?
While scientists knew that some snake species could survive for up to two years without a meal, no studies have examined the physiological changes that take place when a snake goes for prolonged periods without food.
Which animal dies after childbirth?
Octopuses are semelparous animals, which means they reproduce once and then they die. After a female octopus lays a clutch of eggs, she quits eating and wastes away; by the time the eggs hatch, she dies.
What male animal can get pregnant?
Pipefishes and seahorses are the only species to which the term male pregnancy has been applied. Although paternal care is fairly common in the animal world, few if any species have taken it to the outrageous extremes seen in Syngnathidae.
Which animal can live without food for 10 years?
Originally Answered: What animal can go the longest without eating? That's easy, crocodiles and some snakes. That is because they can control their metabolism, they don't need to produce heat in their bodies which talked energy that they would need to get from food and they can live off their stored fat supplies.
What kills a crocodile?
Besides big cats, such as tigers, jaguars, and lions, the biggest crocodile predators are humans. Large pythons and other crocodiles have been known to attack and eat crocodiles as well. On the other side, baby crocodiles have many predators.
Are crocodiles bulletproof?
Only crocodile's belly has a gentle skin. Skin on their back contains bony structures (called osteoderms) which make skin bulletproof. Crocodiles have excellent eyesight (especially during the night).
Who killed lolong?
In November 2011, Australian crocodile expert Adam Britton of National Geographic sedated and measured Lolong in his enclosure and confirmed him as the world's largest crocodile ever caught and placed in captivity. Lolong died on 10 February 2013 from pneumonia and cardiac arrest.
