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"if one of its legs is cut off, a new limb will grow in a few hours, identical and pristine. The same process occurs with any other part of its awe-inspiring fo

by lukan 2y ago

"if one of its legs is cut off, a new limb will grow in a few hours, identical and pristine. The same process occurs with any other part of its awe-inspiring form" I doubt this works with the head?

unfixed 2y ago
I wouldn't consider the head a limb to be honest.
- lukan 2y ago
  But as "any other part of its awe-inspiring form"?
  - zshrdlu 2y ago
    Yeah casual extraordinary claim, I'm equally stumped.
- werdnapk 2y ago
  If there's a major organ in the part you cut off... good luck.
mrweasel 2y ago
It apparently does work for their brain though, you probably can't remove the whole thing, but they can grow back large chunks of their brain: https://www.livescience.com/axolotls-can-regenerate-their-brains https://www.livescience.com/axolotls-can-regenerate-their-br...