Ancient reptile Captorhinus could detach its tail to escape predator’s grasp

A new study shows how a group of small reptiles who lived 289 million years ago could detach their tails to escape the grasp of their would-be predators — the oldest known example of such behavior.

🕐 Top News in the Last Hour By Importance Score

#	Title	📊 i-Score
1	Gen Z grads say their college degrees were a waste of time and money as AI infiltrates the workplace	🟢 85 / 100
2	Over 100 US university presidents sign letter decrying Trump administration	🔴 75 / 100
3	Canada's PM vows to boost military spending to protect against 'America's threats to our sovereignty'	🔴 72 / 100
4	Canada's top candidates talk up fossil fuels as climate slips down agenda	🔴 72 / 100
5	Columbia student suspended over interview cheating tool raises $5.3M to ‘cheat on everything’	🔴 72 / 100
6	Map reveals the loneliest countries in the world… and America's shocking standing	🔴 67 / 100
7	Remove patio weeds ‘for good’ overnight with 40p natural item expert prefers over vinegar	🔵 45 / 100
8	Shocking moment Pat McAfee gets brutally choked out by WWE star on post-WrestleMania show	🔵 45 / 100
9	Pistons’ Cade Cunningham awakens to carve up Knicks, OG Anunoby for monster Game 2	🔵 35 / 100
10	George Clooney doesn’t care if Trump calls him a ‘fake movie actor’	🔵 35 / 100

View More Top News ➡️