Watch the incredible 2.5-year journey of a dragon fruit cactus growing from a tiny seed into a thriving plant. This ...

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Perhaps the evidence has been hidden in plain sight, our own bias preventing our eyes from seeing what stands before them. An investigation into the artifacts of the Bismarck heritage reveals many ...

Limón's work documents everything from kingfisher birds to the cosmos itself. "I'm embracing my strangeness," she says of her poetry. Her new collection is Startlement.

Teeth are extreme: they evolved at roughly the same time as bones, and they’re the hardest thing in the human body. So why ...

This lizard’s vivid blue tongue isn’t just for show—it’s a clever defense tactic that startles predators in the wild.

At 6 to 7 cm in length, with a wheat-colored tongue and distinctive markings, it represents the 47th recorded species of Diploderma in China. Chinese researchers have formally identified a new species ...

Chameleons have a sticky problem. To catch their insect dinner, their tongues unfurl forward faster than a jet plane. It’s a precise attack, and it’s remarkably successful. But snagging prey with ...

Three species of lacertid lizards (Lacerta bedriagae, Podarcis tiliguerta, and Podarcis sicula) are able to detect the former presence of the saurophagous snake Coluber viridiflavus by tongue flicking ...

GH picks the best kids books of 2025, including board books, picture books, graphic novels, and more nominated by librarians and tested with children.

Researchers have found a troubling link between tourism and the survival of Earth's largest lizard, according to Tempo.