Snakes don’t bite and chew like we do. They swallow their food whole, sometimes animals many times bigger than their heads and rely on a digestive system that’s radically different from ours. From ...
Researchers found that specialized cells in Burmese pythons' (Python bivittatus) intestinal lining process calcium from the bones of their meals. This helps explain how these predators digest whole ...
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Meet the snake that’s smaller than a human, but could swallow one whole
The idea sounds ridiculous at first, like something pulled from a horror film or an internet myth that refuses to […] ...
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