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How do pill bugs protect themselves?

Updated: 10/9/2023

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to use its tail

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They roll up into a ball.

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Pill bugs nickname is Roly Poly because they roll up into a ball to protect themselves.

Why are pill bugs nicknamed roly-poly?

Pill bugs nickname is Roly Poly because they roll up into a ball to protect themselves.

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