Disgusting his enemy so as not to be eaten, this is the technique of this funny lizard. His method of self-defense is based on a stream of blood that he projects on a potential predator from his eye.
For this, the Horned Lizard of Mexico has a cavity filled with blood located at the level of its eye. The more it fills up, the more the pressure increases. He only has to contract his muscles several times for the sinus wall to rupture and throw blood into his opponent's face.
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