Lizards

How long does a lizard tail keep moving
Nerves from the lizard's body are still firing and communicating with each other. In fact, sometimes the tail will keep moving for upwards of a half h...
Lizard tail moving
When a lizard detaches its tail, the tail whips around and wiggles on the ground. Nerves from the lizard's body are still firing and communicating wit...
Does it hurt when lizards lose their tails
Losing the tail does not seriously harm a lizard, and may save its life, but the loss of a tail might have some negative effects besides a loss of sto...
Do lizards tails grow back
Lizards are amniotes with the remarkable ability to regenerate amputated tails. Is it painful for a lizard to lose its tail?How many times can a lizar...
Why does lizard tail keep moving
Nerves from the lizard's body are still firing and communicating with each other. In fact, sometimes the tail will keep moving for upwards of a half h...
Lizard tail cut off
A LIZARD SEVERS its tail as a self-defence mechanism in order to distract its predator – this is known as autotomy (literally from the Greek 'self' an...
How do lizards drop their tails
If a point on the tail is hit or stressed, the muscles along the fracture plane pull away from one another rather than knitting together – this is kno...
How do lizards lose their tails
If a point on the tail is hit or stressed, the muscles along the fracture plane pull away from one another rather than knitting together – this is kno...
Do lizard tails grow back
Lizards are amniotes with the remarkable ability to regenerate amputated tails. Does it hurt a lizard to lose its tail?How many times can a lizard reg...