Captured from a WONDERFUL MULTIMEDIA CD-ROM title,
"Eyewitness Encyclopedia of Nature",
Dorling Kindersley Multimedia, 1995
MAIN CAPTION:
A FEMALE CROCODILE or alligator lays her eggs in a shallow pit on a riverbank, covers them with soil, and guards them while they develop. When they are ready to hatch, the young make squeaking noises. The mother takes the young to the water.
SUB-CAPTION:
HATCHING OUT - Crocodile eggs hatch in about three months. The mother carefully carries her newly hatched young to a special nursery area, when she guards them.
Dorling Kindersly Multimedia
(reviewed by Univ. of Texsas Library)
http://volvo.gslis.utexas.edu/~reviews/dkmm.html
For more images captured from the CD-ROM title,
http://bioinfo.kordic.re.kr/animal/APAsrch2.cgi?qt=DKMMNature- |