99-Million-Year-Old Lizard Tail Fossil Shows Ancient Survival Strategy

99-Million-Year-Old Lizard Tail Fossil Shows Ancient Survival Strategy

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This discovery highlights a 99-million-year-old lizard tail fossil that reveals an ancient survival mechanism where lizards escape predators by detaching their tails. The finding provides insight into the evolutionary history of this defense strategy still observed in modern lizards.

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