Snails survive being eaten, excreted by birds

Monday, July 18, 2011 - 13:30 in Biology & Nature

Tiny snails can actually benefit from being eaten by birds, according to a new study that found about 15 percent of the snails eaten by two species of bird survived their journey through the birds' guts and out the other end.

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