Snake that hunts with fake spider on its tail shocks scientists
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In the wild, mimicry is an important tool for survival. Some baby hummingbirds disguise themselves as caterpillars with stinging hairs to avoid predators, while octopus, squid, and cuttlefish use camouflage to blend in with their surroundings and hide. Even plants get in on the mimicry fun, with some mimicking the small of rotten meat to attract flies and others using their petals to trick flies into pollinating on them.
True to its name, Iran’s spider-tailed horned viper (Pseudocerastes urar
True to its name, Iran’s spider-tailed horned viper (Pseudocerastes urar
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