K I R I S T I N
@kiristinSouthern accented.Ecologist. Mobile phone photographer. Enjoying life. Wanderer. Wonderer. Outdoorsy. Sugar addict.Lets be honest, I'm just here for the donuts.
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RE: The horned lizards (Phrynosoma spp.) shoot blood out of their eyes to protect themselves against predators
Definitely more costly in terms of energy. Lizards store fat at the base of their tail which is an important source of energy so I imagine it is a last resort mechanism to drop the tail. I did a quick
RE: The horned lizards (Phrynosoma spp.) shoot blood out of their eyes to protect themselves against predators
Whoa! That is one heck of a defense mechanism. Salamanders, and I think lizards, will lose their tale as a means of escaping and then just grown the tail back. Squirting blood out of the eye. Wow. Go