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  2. The Goriest Defense Mechanism of Any Animal - AOL

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    So, if a coyote tries to grab a horned lizard, it’ll get a mouthful of blood and nasty toxins. Horned lizards love to munch on harvester ants. In fact, ants make up 90% of the diet of many ...

  3. Autohaemorrhaging - Wikipedia

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    Horned lizard showing evidence of autohaemorrhaging. Autohaemorrhaging, or reflex bleeding, is the action of animals deliberately ejecting blood from their bodies. Autohaemorrhaging has been observed as occurring in two variations. [1] In the first form, blood is squirted toward a predator.

  4. Horned lizard - Wikipedia

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    Texas designated the Texas horned lizard (Phrynosoma cornutum) as the official state reptile in 1993. [12] Wyoming’s state reptile is the “Horn Toad”, the greater short-horned lizard (Phrynosoma hernandesi). [13] [14] The "TCU Horned Frog" is the mascot of Texas Christian University in Fort Worth, Texas. The "Horned Toad" is also the ...

  5. Blood squirt - Wikipedia

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    Katydids do it too, and in Germany the species has acquired the nickname "Blutspritzer", or "blood squirter". The regal horned lizard also uses the blood-spewing tactic, shooting the substance from a pocket near its eyes. [5] One of the oriental rat flea mouth's two functions is to squirt partly digested blood into a bite.

  6. These odd critters can shoot blood from their eyes — and ...

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  7. Zoo Asks for Help Identifying 'Mysterious Winged and Horned ...

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    The Bristol Zoo Project has a mystery for you.. On Oct. 22, the wildlife conservation park in England posted on Facebook that it wanted help with an animal identification. According to the post ...

  8. Desert horned lizard - Wikipedia

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    The flat-tailed horned lizard occurs in areas of fine sand, while the short-horned lizard (P. douglasii) is found in shortgrass prairie all the way up into spruce-fir forest. The most common species in the Arizona Upland subdivision is the regal horned lizard ( P. solare ), which frequents rocky or gravelly habitats of arid to semiarid plains ...

  9. Ceratophora erdeleni - Wikipedia

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    Ceratophora erdeleni, also known commonly as Erdelen's horned lizard or Erdelen's horn lizard, [3] is a species of lizard in the family Agamidae. The species is endemic to Sri Lanka . [ 4 ] It has only a rudimentary "horn", that is occasionally missing altogether.