Body condition as a descriptor of American alligator (Alligator mississippiensis) health status in the Greater Everglades, Florida, United States

SA Balaguera-Reina, LA Brandt, ND Hernandez… - Plos one, 2023 - journals.plos.org
Body condition is used as an indicator of the degree of body fat in an animal but evidence of
its actual relationship with health diagnostics (eg, blood parameters) is usually lacking …

[HTML][HTML] Congenital Anomalies in American Crocodile (Crocodylus acutus, Cuvier, 1807) Embryos from a Farm Breeder in Colombia

OS Serrano, A Garcês, I Pires, JA Calderón Mateus… - Veterinary …, 2024 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Congenital defects have been described in almost every vertebrate group.
In crocodiles, teratology alterations have been described in captive animals (pets, zoos …

Blood Biochemical Reference Intervals of Black Caimans (Melanosuchus niger) and Spectacled Caimans (Caiman crocodilus) in the Brazilian Amazon Region

WCS Mendonça, WP Duncan… - The Journal of …, 2024 - meridian.allenpress.com
Reference intervals for physiologic parameters, crucial for assessing the health status of
animals, have been documented for various crocodilian species across the globe …