If you’ve ever seen a gecko suddenly drop its tail, it can be a pretty startling sight. But what you might not know, is that this behavior, called “autotomy,” is actually a survival mechanism that ...

Krótka rogata jaszczurka. Ninety99nineTK, CC BY-SA 4.0 przez Wikimedia Commons. Lizards are famous for their ability to detach their tails to escape predators—a process known as autotomy—and ...

On Jan. 9, Dr. Mohamed Kuziez, a physician at the Children’s Hospital Colorado, began what was supposed to be a two-week ...

Small ship gave our kids more autotomy. The food choices were pretty limited and Izumi was disappointing. Food quality was pretty good. We took a girls trip over Valentine’s Day. There were 6 of ...

Animal Defenses,” takes visitors on an exciting journey into the wild, exploring the fascinating survival strategies of ...

Nature is a vast theater where survival often depends on creativity and adaptability. Among its repertoire, animal defenses stand out as some of the most inventive strategies for warding off predators ...

Objective To identify factors acting as barriers or enablers to the process of healthcare consent for people with intellectual disability and to understand how to make this process equitable and ...