Heavily armed snails on the attack

descriptionPublicationkeyboard_double_arrow_right Article 01 Mar 2017 English Publisher:The Company of BiologistsJournal:Journal of Experimental Biology, volume 220, pages 736-737 (issn: 0022-0949, eissn: 1477-9145,

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Authors: C. Ruth Archer;

doi: 10.1242/jeb.147264

Heavily armed snails on the attack

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![Graphic][1] Natural selection has equipped predators with an amazing armoury – including teeth, claws and venom – and, in turn, prey can defend themselves with toxins, shells and spikes. Of all the weapons displayed by predators on the attack, and the defensive counter-measures evolved

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