Some species in the Plethodontidae have a weak zone at the base of the tail and if the salamander is in danger or if the tail is grabbed by a predator, it breaks off, a process known as autotomy.

Some species complete their development inside the egg and hatch directly into small frogs.

Some species are carnivorous at the tadpole stage, eating insects, smaller tadpoles and fish.

Some members of the genera Ambystoma and Dicamptodon have larvae that never fully develop into the adult form but this varies with species and with populations.

Some species of salamander emit a quiet squeak or yelp if attacked.

Some unicellular species rely entirely on external energy sources and have limited or no photosynthetic apparatus.

Some of the species of Allium are important food plants for example onions ( Allium cepa ), chives ( A. schoenoprasum ), garlic ( A. sativum and A. scordoprasum ), and leeks ( A. porrum ).

Some endangered species in British Columbia are: Vancouver Island marmot, Spotted Owl, American White Pelican, and badgers.

Some birds, especially corvids and parrots, are among the most intelligent animal species ; a number of bird species have been observed manufacturing and using tools, and many social species exhibit cultural transmission of knowledge across generations.

Some species, particularly songbirds and parrots, are popular as pets.

Some aspects of brain structure are common to almost the entire range of animals species ; others distinguish " advanced " brains from more primitive ones, or distinguish vertebrates from invertebrates.

Some suggest Neanderthal, Homo erectus, or Homo heidelbergensis to be the creature, but no remains of any of those species have been found in the Americas.

Some species of mold produce alpha-galactosidase, an anti-oligosaccharide enzyme, which humans can take to facilitate digestion of oligosaccharides in the small intestine.

Some species, such as the Lesser Dwarf Lemur, store fat at the hind legs and the base of the tail and hibernate.

Some rare species are viviparous.

Some cosmologists have proposed that Big Bang nucleosynthesis suggests there is a fourth " sterile " species of neutrino.

Some species and genera had a very wide distribution with only minor variations.

Some botanical species are trees having similar foliage to the Lauraceae due to convergent evolution.

Some of the country's most endangered species are the Harpy eagle, the Giant anteater, the Golden toad and the Jaguar.

* Some Dracocephalum, Glechoma and Calamintha species were formerly classified in Nepeta.

* Some crustaceans, such as the coconut crab, though mainly omnivorous, will prey on turtle hatchlings, smaller crabs species, rats, and carrion

Some species form packs or live in small family groups depending on the circumstances, including the type of available food.

Some canid species have also been trapped and hunted for their fur and, especially the gray wolf and the red fox, for sport.

Some animals, such as the tortoise, have both an endoskeleton and an exoskeleton.

Some Hindu folk-myths have a snake ( Adisesha ) circling the tortoise Kurma that supports the eight elephants which support the world on their backs.

Some accounts involve the earth supported by a single unsupported tortoise, as Jñanaraja argued: " A vulture, which has only little strength, rests in the sky holding a snake in its beak for a prahara hours.

Some of the comedy routines involved a tortoise named Mortis teaching children about safety, a documentarian named Mr. History who talks about past generations of freshmen, the vice principal Mr. Lippman imagining himself as a stand-up comedian, and a student named Billy Cushman who, though his appearance was occasional, provided not only a good example of how not to behave, but also a good example of flatulence.

" Some visitors around the beginning of the 20th century criticized it as " a prodigious tortoise that has lost its way " or " the Church of the Holy Turtle ," but Frank Lloyd Wright dubbed the tabernacle " one of the architectural masterpieces of the country and perhaps the world.

Some believe that its name is derived from the name of Rishi Kashyap who disguised himself as a tortoise ( kashua ) for strong meditation.

This building has a large variety of animals including primates, reptiles, birds, and fish Some endangered animals on display are the spiny turtle, Pan's box turtle ( Cuora pani ), Black-breasted Hill Turtle, radiated tortoise, Flat-backed Spider Tortoise, Fiji iguana, Grand Cayman Island Blue Iguana, Bali Myna birds, Black and White Ruffed Lemurs, and Thick-billed parrots.

Some birds nest there, like puffins, sea turtles and rockhopper penguins.

* Some turtles, including the alligator snapping turtle and most sea turtles

Some Logo implementations, particularly those that allow the use of concurrency and multiple turtles, support collision detection and allow the user to redefine the appearance of the turtle cursor, essentially allowing the Logo turtles to function as sprites.

Some aquatic turtles, such as snapping turtles and soft-shelled turtles, have eyes closer to the top of the head.

Some land turtles have very poor pursuit movement abilities, which are normally reserved for predators that hunt quick moving prey, but carnivorous turtles are able to move their heads quickly to snap.

Some turtles do not have horny scutes.

Some cultures use remoras to catch turtles.

Some lakes in the area, such as Bob's Lake, also support uncommon species of turtles, such as the Map Turtles and Blanding's Turtles.

Some studies have suggested that this is the case in turtles as well, and that turtles are actually heavily modified diapsids, which would leave only some prehistoric forms in the Anapsida.

Some turtles, especially those specialized in diving, are highly reliant on cloacal respiration during dives.

Some flippers are less foiled, with the appendages still apparent, as in the webbed forefeet seen in amphibious turtles.

Some states where alligator snapping turtles do not naturally occur ( such as California ) prohibit them from being kept as pets by residents.

Some other names for specific types of raised pavement markers include Botts ' dots, delineators, cat's eyes, road studs, or road turtles.

Some of the common ones are Olive Ridley turtles, sea snakes, Dog Faced Water Snakes, Green Turtles, Estuarine Crocodiles, Chameleons, King Cobras, Salvator Lizards, Hard Shelled Batgun Terrapins, Russels Vipers, Mouse Ghekos, Monitor Lizards, Curviers, Hawks Bill Turtles, Pythons, Common Kraits, Chequered Killbacks and rat Snakes.

Some common shapes are turtles and snakes, along with various circles.

Some fans noted that there was also a reduction in the use of weapons by the turtles in the film, perhaps due to violence in the first film.

Some paleontologists such as Michael Lee have argued that pareiasaurs include the direct ancestors of modern turtles.

Some 11, 000 turtles captured from smugglers were released into their habitats in the Wania River, Papua Province, Indonesia on 30 December 2010.