0
What else can I help you with?
If caught by the tail it breaks off?
The ability of some animals to drop their tail when caught is a defense mechanism called autotomy. This allows the animal to escape from a predator while the detached tail continues to wiggle, distracting the predator. The tail will often regenerate over time.
If caught by the tail the tail breaks of and the animal runs away?
its a gecko
What will happen if a predator caught an iguana's tail?
It's tail can break off and it will grow back.
How is a lizard able to escape when caught by a predator?
drop its own tail
If caught by tail the tail breaks off?
a process called autotomy common to Gecko's
If caught by the tail the tail breaks off and the animal runs away?
if you mean a scorpion it is hard for the tail to fall off
Why do geckos drop their tail?
Geckos drop their tail as a defense mechanism to escape from predators. This behavior is called autotomy, where the tail breaks off easily to distract the predator while the gecko makes its getaway.
How lizards break their tail as a way to escape from enemies?
I believe that what happens is that the predator catches the lizard by the tail, and then the tail breaks off and the lizard gets away, leaving the enemy there in awe with a tail dangling from his mouth. :] I believe the tail is mostly dead skin cells, and it can be regrown in a short period of time.
Why is the tail of the Skink unusual?
If grabbed by a predator, the tail of most skink species can easily come off leaving the predator with nothing but a wiggling tail and the skink a new lease on life.
When was Desire Caught by the Tail - album - created?
Desire Caught by the Tail - album - was created in 1986.
Why does a gerbil need a tail?
Self Defence in the wild = When a predator got the gerbil the gerbil losses hair on tail and if needed the tail pops of so the predator will eat the tail and the gerbil will get a chance to run away ,its like with a leopard gecko
What are a wood warbler predator?
Red Tail Hawk.
