When competition for resources is fierce, being able to reach food that other animals cannot get to is a bonus. Possessing a foot-long tongue is a huge advantage and this is where the okapi excels. In ...

This world record took a real licking. A Labrador/German shepherd mix named Zoey has lapped up the prize for the longest tongue on a living dog. The Louisiana pooch has a whopping 5-inch-long tongue — ...

Animals come in all different shapes and sizes and have evolved in diverse and unique ways. To adapt to the food in their environment, animals have developed unique tongue shapes and lengths. Because ...

OKLAHOMA CITY (Gray News) – A dog from Oklahoma was just crowned the Guinness World Records holder for the longest tongue. Ozzy, a 4-year-old mastiff mix, broke the Guinness World Records record for ...

Zoey, a 3-year-old Labrador retriever/German shepherd mix, has an "enormous" tongue that is longer than a soda can Bailey Richards is a Writer-Reporter at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE since ...

A four-year-old French mastiff and Bullmastiff mix from Oklahoma has set a new Guinness World Record for having a super long tongue. Ozzy claimed the title for the longest tongue on a living dog with ...

For humans, tongues help us talk, and taste, chew and swallow our food. Other animals have tongues that have evolved to do other work, like dig through deep tunnels, navigate through dangerous ...

Humans mostly use their tongue for tasting the flavour of foods and speaking. But when it comes to the animals, tongues become tools for hunting, grooming and surviving and so on. There are animals ...

Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent six days a week. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. Around 120 million years ago in what is now northeastern China ...