A reptile's skin doesn't 'stretch' as they grow - consequently, they have to slough (or shed) their entire skin as they grow.
moulting is when a living thing loses its hair or skin. reptiles do this so they can grow out of their skin and into a new one :)
Reptiles molt their skin to dispose of parasites and is believed to allow them to grow as well.
Birds and reptiles both do. Some insects and arachnids molt. Birds molt feathers from time to time. Reptiles molt their top layer of skin. Animals with exoskeletens, such as hermit crabs, also molt.
No leave it alone. When reptiles molt they get a bit cranky and their skin is sensitive to touch.
you mean MOLT*... animals with feathers Molt.. animals with fur shed...
No because pandas are mamals and only insects and other mamals go throught metamorphisis
toads do molt then they eat there molt
They do not and can not molt. "Molt" means to shed hair, pythons have no hair.
They do not and can not molt. "Molt" means to shed hair, pythons have no hair.
They do not molt; they shed.
When pinnipeds molt they
What do you mean? Dinosaurs ARE ancient reptiles.