Snakes Remove Poison from Frogs in Nature's Toxic Battle

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Snakes Remove Poison from Frogs in Nature's Toxic Battle
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Scientists observed snakes dragging toxin-containing frogs across the ground before eating them, revealing how some animals have evolved mechanisms like toxin degradation or resistance to survive and even co-opt deadly chemicals, highlighting the complex chemical arms race in nature.

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