- Komodo dragons have iron-coated teeth, scientists find. Reptile’s teeth found to have covering that helps keep serrated edges razor sharp and resistant to wear. It is the first time such a coating has been seen in any animal. https://www.theguardian.com/environment/article/2024/jul/24/komodo-dragons-iron-coated-teeth 304 comments science
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- Iron-coated Komodo dragon teeth and the complex dental enamel of carnivorous reptiles | Nature Ecology & Evolution https://www.nature.com/articles/s41559-024-02477-7 0 comments
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