Observatory: The Tuatara’s Unique Slice-and-Dice Strategy for Chewing

Monday, June 4, 2012 - 16:10 in Biology & Nature

A New Zealand lizard called the tuatara eats like no other animal — sliding its lower jaw forward and backward, it can slice its food like a steak knife.

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