In the paper below, both lingual and caudal luring was filmed being used by South African B arietans. It doesn't stop there either, the paper suggests that the arietans recorded only used lingual luring for amphibian prey! https://t.co/XHKEuCtgye
Humans use lures for fishing, what about snakes? This study examines puffer adder behaviour. Discovering that they use their tongue and tail to lure and ambush prey items for feeding. This behaviour is Also displayed by the spider tailed viper. #BI6192 htt
Don't we all? https://t.co/fPpMH2ufud
Puff adders lure prey with their tongues! #Herpetology https://t.co/2b0j7fTC97 https://t.co/gS0v1OzNxy
A #PuffAdder can use its tail or its tongue to lure prey within strike range. A lingering tongue is best for attracting #amphibian species. https://t.co/jtIi1IztjH
RT @HerpResearch: #HerpResearch A lure at both ends: visual mimicry signals and prey-specific luring in an ambush-foraging #snake https://t…
#HerpResearch A lure at both ends: visual mimicry signals and prey-specific luring in an ambush-foraging #snake https://t.co/QbI4dpMmKG