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Get Limpet Teeth Background. No wonder it takes a crowbar to detach a limpet from a rock while it's feeding. It looks like spider's silk no longer holds the record for the strongest known material in nature.
The tooth is also curved, which contributes to its. Limpets use a tongue bristling with tiny teeth to scrape food off rocks and into their mouths, often swallowing particles of rock in the process. The limpets can be found throughout littoral zones and they are usually found on rocks near seas or oceans.
Limpets need super strong teeth because they use them to hang on to rocks along the seashore.
The limpets can be found throughout littoral zones and they are usually found on rocks near seas or oceans. The university of houston presents this series about the machines that make our civilization run and the people whose ingenuity created them. Limpet teeth have bee found to be even strnger than spider silk. What makes limpet teeth even stronger than spider silk?
