Snake Eats Toxic Toad and Steals its Poison »
Posted by: capn_caveman 1 year, 6 months agoThe Asian snake Rhabdophis tigrinus is one tough customer. Not only can it swallow toxic toads and live to tell. It also uses the toad's poison for its own defense, new research shows.
Read Full Story at livescience.com
Join the Discussion 
+ Add Comment
Comments So Far: 2
-
67%
trippyocean1 year, 6 months ago
Thats awesome. That shows the power of nature and true conversion. The ability to take something toxic and make it a remedy is one of the wise man oldest tricks.
Reply -
Submitted By:
capn_caveman
I'm an engineer that loves 'anything' science. I'm interested in physics, astronomy, space exploration, Earth sciences, and mathematics to name just a few ...
Also submitted:
- 1.0 - Elephants master basic mathematics
- 1.0 - New research suggests diabetes transmitted from parents to children
- 1.0 - 'Coreless' planets may be bad for life
- 1.0 - Birds can't keep up with climate change: study
Related Articles:
Why not submit a story?
Also Propping This Article
TimALoftis
wayjer
capn_caveman
DigitalGopher
moemebe
Ousama
jeremytoday
TheAttacks
springflower
pagey
Groups Watching This
No groups are watching this story. Why not share it with your group?
