-
fights by
using its tail as a whip
against other conspecifics. It can
autotomize its tail but this is met with a
social cost - tail loss
decreases social...
- is
known for its
ability to
regenerate its
whole body and
heart after autotomizing it from its head.
While there are few
records of its distribution, E...
- smooth, with
scales that do not overlap. Like many
other lizards, they
autotomize,
meaning that they have the
ability to shed
their tails to
escape predators...
-
unlike the
huntsman spider,
which does
regenerate autotomized legs. With each time that a leg is
autotomized, the
recluse "changes its gait to
compensate for...
- All
captured R.
russellii over 1.5 m long have
autotomized tails; it is
thought that they may
autotomize their tails repeatedly. The
break can
occur near...
-
recover limbs eaten or
removed by predators,
starfish are also
capable of
autotomizing and
regenerating limbs to
evade predators and reproduce. Due to their...
-
Elysia marginata are
notable for
possessing the
ability to
completely autotomize their bodies and grow them back
within 20 days.
Being a
member of the...
- fly:
Modulated motor control and
highly variable movement patterns of
autotomized gecko tails".
Biology Letters. 6 (1): 70–73. doi:10.1098/rsbl.2009.0577...
-
scientific discussion and debate. It has been
argued that
because crabs can
autotomize their claws,
manual declawing along natural fracture planes might not...
- and
Trinidad and Tobago. With
regrown tail,
Trinidad Roadkill with an
autotomized tail, Venezuela.
Trinidad Feeding,
Trinidad Inspecting bread, Trinidad...
