Many lizards have the ability to leave their tails behind when they feel that they’re in life-threatening danger. If you’ve ever grabbed a gecko by the tail because it got into your house somehow, and ...

Lizards possess a unique survival trick. They can detach their tails to escape predators. This process is called autotomy. The tail regrows, though not perfectly. Scientists are studying this ...

Lizards possess a remarkable survival strategy where their tails detach and continue to wriggle, distracting predators and allowing the lizard to escape. This ability, controlled by nerves within the ...