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  • News HeadlinesScientists have figured out how boas avoid suffocation when squeezing prey

    Scientists have figured out how boas avoid suffocation when squeezing prey

    (ORDO NEWS) — Many are surprised by the way boas hunt and kill prey. The boa constrictor kills the victim, squeezing it with the rings of its powerful body. But how does he not suffocate himself? Scientists have found the answer. In a new study published in the Journal of Experimental Biology , scientists have found that boas are able to quickly regulate which part of their chest they use…