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Blood Squirting From the Lizard’s Eye, Part 2

Aug 15, 2024
Dive into the fascinating world of horned lizards and their unique survival strategies! Discover how these remarkable creatures can squirt blood from their eyes to fend off predators. Explore the intricate relationship they have with invasive fire ants and the conservation efforts to protect them. Uncover cultural ties to these lizards, particularly their symbolism in Navajo traditions. Plus, enjoy legends and folklore that surround their mysterious existence, all while connecting ecology with history and tradition.
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