The spiny mouse in Africa seems to be capable of autotomy. In mammals, scar tissue usually forms to fill the gap created by a wound, but a spiny mouse can regenerate the lost skin, right down to its hair follicles.
The spiny mouse in Africa seems to be capable of autotomy. In mammals, scar tissue usually forms to fill the gap created by a wound, but a spiny mouse can regenerate the lost skin, right down to its hair follicles.