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These Adorable Lizards Figured Out a Genius Way to Breathe Underwater
26 MAY 2021
From the waters we creatures of the land emerged. Some animals, like whales, returned to it. Others, like frogs, never truly let go of their watery origins, and even now we re still discovering clever ways in which terrestrial creatures can find refuge within this soothing liquid medium.
Case in point: air-breathing anoles have developed a neat trick to take down air with them when they flee to the water to escape predators. Many lizards dive in response to threats and some will endure extreme hypoxia before resurfacing in the presence of a perceived predator, evolutionary biologist Chris Boccia from Queen s University and his team explain in their new paper.
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