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Camera used: Fuji FinePix XP140 XP141 XP145 Date taken: 31st December 2019
Some lizards will deliberately shed their tails to distract predators and allow them to make their escape. Once it is shed, the now-detached tail twitches and moves, it's very spooky if you ever see one.
The lizard - assuming it has escaped of course! - then regrows a replacement tail later.
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The lizard - assuming it has escaped of course! - then regrows a replacement tail later.