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How Boa Constrictors Can Breathe Even as They Crush Their Prey

How Boa Constrictors Can Breathe Even as They Crush Their Prey

New research shows the snakes activate different sections of their rib cage, using their lungs as bellows to pull in air. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Science, Spoken · SpokenLayer

April 7, 20226m 20s

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New research shows the snakes activate different sections of their rib cage, using their lungs as bellows to pull in air.

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