History is full of inventive, albeit disturbing, methods of making people squirm, confess, or simply regret their life choices. Among these is the lesser-known but utterly bizarre practice of ‘goat’s ...

The video above is hilarious to watch. The giraffe in the video is trying its best to lick up any rain that it can, sticking its tongue out in weird shapes and angles. Their long, blue tongues are ...

Evolution, and in particular sexual selection - the evolution of traits that increase an animal’s attractiveness to the opposite sex or allow them to outcompete sexual rivals - has produced some quite ...

Since the dawn of civilization, leeches have been firmly attached to medicine. Therapeutic bloodsuckers are seen in murals decorating the tombs of 18 th dynasty Egyptian pharaohs. They got their ...

(NEXSTAR) – Do you have a “geographic tongue”? No, it’s not a nickname for a person who speaks multiple languages, or even a glutton who enjoys a diverse range of worldly cuisines. It’s actually a ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." We all have tastebuds, and some of us even have more textured tongues than others, but you know an out-of ...

We all have tastebuds, and some of us even have more textured tongues than others, but you know an out-of-place tongue bump when you see one. It could be swollen, discolored, or even painful. Such ...

Savannah Mares-Sedillo was diagnosed with Bell's Palsy, which was believed to be brought on by stress Meredith Wilshere is a Society and Culture writer at PEOPLE. Her work has previously appeared on ...

Mares-Sedillo was eventually diagnosed with Bell's Palsy, which was believed to be brought on by stress Savannah Mares-Sedillo didn’t think anything of it when she noticed that part of her tongue felt ...