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Scientists have discovered a new type of cell that helps Burmese pythons digest the entire skeletons of their prey.

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Special intestinal cells collect excess minerals into particles the snakes can poop out, according to a new study ...

The cells helps the snakes absorb the bones of their prey — and might show up in other animals that chomp their meals whole.