Regeneration: Alligators can REGROW their tails by up to 9 inches after they have been bitten off
Just like their smaller cousins, the lizards, young alligators are capable of regenerating lost tails — re-growing them by up to 9 inches, a study has found. While small lizards are known to have limited regenerative capabilities, it was not clear whether the same applied to the larger reptiles, which can reach 14 feet long. Experts … Read more