mechanistic
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Strong Support
This gecko moves way faster than its body can keep up with oxygen, so it has to sprint, stop, and catch its breath a lot while hunting for food.
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The study found that this desert lizard runs much faster than its body can keep up with oxygen, so it has to stop frequently to 'catch its breath,' just like the claim says.
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