Dinosaurs are often depicted as fierce creatures, baring their teeth, with tongues wildly stretching from their mouths like giant, deranged lizards. But new research reveals a major problem with this ...

This article originally appeared on Undark. When Amanda Green had a baby in 2015, she had no idea how hard it would be to feed him. After struggling to breastfeed for months and attending numerous ...

One of the first clinical skills learned by medical students is the importance of asking the patient to "put out your tongue, please," recognizing that observing the tongue may frequently provide ...

Long before Chris Pratt was a velociraptor-whisperer in Jurassic World, Julianne Moore got licked by a Tyrannosaurus rex in The Lost World. It’s gnarly in the best way — and also extremely wrong, ...

Simple. Quick. And it gets rid of a lot of germs. Scraping the tongue is an ancient practice of mechanically removing the gunk which harbours microbes, including those that damage your teeth, gums and ...

The new mammalian champ for sticking out its tongue is a small bat from the Andes. The tube-lipped nectar bat zaps out a skinny tongue that can extend a distance of 1.5 times its body length, reports ...