Mary Bates, PhD

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New Creature Feature: Meet the Thorny Devil

Photo: Christopher Watson, via Wikimedia Commons. Distributed under a CC-BY-SA-3.0 license.The thorny devil has spikes, camouflage, and a false head to protect it from predators. Plus, it can survive in its desert habitat by concentrating and drinking dew. But do they live up to their devilish name? Read my latest Creature Feature to find out: The Creature Feature: 10 Fun Facts About the Thorny Devil.