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Scientists discover Burmese pythons have never-before-seen cells that help them digest entire skeletons
Researchers found that specialized cells in Burmese pythons' (Python bivittatus) intestinal lining process calcium from the bones of their meals. This helps explain how these predators digest whole ...
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Burmese pythons have bone-digesting cells that allow them to convert entire prey into nutrition; scientists reveal
In a remarkable discovery that deepens our understanding of how predators digest whole prey, scientists have found that Burmese pythons (Python bivittatus) possess specialised intestinal cells that ...
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