evolution
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Chameleon Tongues Pack Powerful Punch
Tiny chameleons have surprisingly powerful tongues, researchers reveal in a new study. Like all small animals, these lizards need to consume more energy per body weight to survive. Therefore they have to shoot out their tongues unusually fast and far in order to compete with larger relatives for insect meals.
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