Here is a eight animal species who can regenerate their body parts. Salamanders tend to regrow their tails, weeks after dropping the old one and the new appendage is fully functional. But some species ...

Bone can heal itself, but not always in the ways we expect. Some animals regrow entire limbs. Others, like humans, can only ...

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Salamanders can regenerate their lost body parts like limbs, tail, and even part of their heart and spinal cord. This ...

With the brittle star genome in hand, Marlétaz and his team investigated another important feature of the animal: their ability to regenerate. Like many other echinoderms, brittle stars can regenerate ...

While not exactly “healing” cockroaches can live for weeks without their heads due to their unique nervous system and ability to heal minor injuries.

Deep in the underwater world, animals like starfish use unusual ways to escape predators. In an act called autotomy, starfish shed one or more of their limbs to flee their hunters. The severed, ...

Regeneration is the process by which lost or damaged tissues, organs or limbs are re-formed from the remaining tissue. During regeneration, adult stem cells and/or progenitor cells differentiate ...

Animals show a quite interesting phenomenon called reconstitution, even after establishing their body structure through embryogenesis. A frog drastically changes its ...

Nature has examples of animals and organs that are capable ... they are attacked. The ability to regenerate limbs in this way has fascinated scientists for centuries, in particular the 18th ...