Synopsis
Male alligators serenade females by emitting a low frequency bellow.
- Programme: Natural World
- Series: 2019-2020
- Episode: Florida: America's Animal Paradise
- Channel: BBC Two
- Broadcast year: 2019
- Biology | Ecology | Adaptations, interdependence and competition | Competition in Animals
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