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 ...

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 ...

English Setter Bisbee's tongue is over three inches long but doesn't get in the dog's way too much, according to his pet parents Kelli Bender is the Pets Editor at PEOPLE. She has been working at ...

If you can’t seem to get the taste of onion, garlic or cheese out your mouth after brushing, you might benefit from a tongue scraper. As one of the most flexible muscles in the body, the tongue has ...

NORMAL, Ill. (WEEK/Gray News) - With a tongue as long as Rocky’s, you’re sure to get a big slobbery lick! Rocky, from Normal, Illinois, now holds the world record for the longest tongue on a living ...

Humans mostly use their tongue for tasting the flavour of foods and speaking. But when it comes to the animals, tongues ...

(CNN) — Editor’s note: Jocelyn Solis-Moreira is a New York-based freelance health and science journalist. If you can’t seem to get the taste of onion, garlic or cheese out your mouth after brushing, ...