Alligators can regrow their tails, surprising scientists
Baby alligators can regrow their tails and they do it in a novel way.
Tessa is an editorial assistant and journalist at ScienceAlert, who covers biology, health and the environment. Tessa has contributed behind the scenes at The Conversation and the Climate Council, and her science reporting has been published by Lateral Magazine. She holds a Bachelor of Science with honors, majoring in zoology and genetics, and a Masters in Science Communication. She has also worked as an exotics veterinary nurse, before joining the ScienceAlert editorial team in 2018.
