Japan snail sheds tail to escape: scientist

Wednesday, October 3, 2012 - 05:00 in Biology & Nature

Snails that can shed their tails to escape much faster-moving predators and then regrow the amputated body section have been discovered living in sub-tropical Japan, a study said Wednesday.

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