There's one more intriguing secret contained in the remains: proteinaceous material.

质物质。

It's thought that they may have evolved such an excruciating defense because they forage in rainforest canopies loaded with predators looking for proteinaceous snacks.

人们认，它们可已经进化出如此强大的防御，它们在充满捕食者的热带雨林树冠中觅食，寻找质类零食。