Prey Playing Dead? Dice Snake Fakes Death Using Bloody, Gory Tactics To Avoid Getting Eaten by Predators, Study Reveals

Medicine & Technology May 08, 2024

Some dice snakes appear to smear themselves with feces and leak blood from their mouths as they fake their deaths. Read to learn more.

Diver Recalls 1960s Encounter With Great White Shark Where He Played Dead to Save Self From Cruel Attack

May 30, 2022

Frank Logan shares his encounter with a great white shark in the late 1960s when he was 25 years old. Read and find out how he played dead to save his own life.

Insect Play Dead for an Hour to Stay Alive

Mar 04, 2021

Scientists observed an insect whose scheme is to fake its death for as long as 61 minutes to stay away from its predators and be eaten.