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Snake Shedding its Skin |
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| A snake begins shedding its skin by rubbing its nose against rocks or other hard objects to separate the old layer from its lips. As the old layer is loosened—including the two scales that cover the snake’s eyes—the snake crawls out of the skin. | ||||||
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| Anthony Bannister/ABPL/Corbis | ||||||
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| Snake (reptile) | ||||||
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