Iconic New Zealand reptile shows chewing is not just for mammals
Imported On: Wed, 05/30/2012 - 8:02am
Last Modified: Wed, 05/30/2012 - 8:02am
The tuatara, an iconic New Zealand reptile, chews its food in a way unlike any other animal on the planet -- challenging the widespread perception that complex chewing ability is closely linked to high metabolism.