Thursday, August 30, 2012

Scorpions Can Live for as Much as a Year Without Eating


Scorpions Can Live for as Much as a Year Without Eating..!
Scorpions are amazing little creatures. With almost two thousand known species found on six of the seven continents, these arthropods have been able to adapt to some of the harshest environments on earth. One evolutionary benefit they have gained is the ability to slow down their metabolic rate. Scorpions also have an organ called the “hepatopancreas” which is extremely efficient and fulfills the functions equivalent to the liver and pancreas found in humans

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