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Scientists look inside the \u2018spider\u2019 growing on the tip of a rare viper\u2019s tail<\/a>  CTV NewsBirds and scientists are fooled by the \u2018spider\u2019 on this viper\u2019s tail<\/a>  cnn.comThis snake’s “outrageous” tail looks exactly like a spider. Scientists just looked inside it and found something odd<\/a>  BBC Wildlife MagazineSnake that hunts with fake spider on its tail shocks scientists<\/a>  Popular ScienceA Snake’s ‘Spider’ Tail Turns Out to Be Made Entirely of Skin<\/a>  sciencealert.com<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Scientists look inside the \u2018spider\u2019 growing on the tip of a rare viper\u2019s tail  CTV NewsBirds and scientists are…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":892039,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[26],"tags":[712,49,48,66,323],"class_list":["post-892038","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-wildlife","tag-apple-news","tag-ca","tag-canada","tag-science","tag-wildlife"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/892038","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=892038"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/892038\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/892039"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=892038"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=892038"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=892038"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}