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The many ways a lizard tongue sticks, grasps, pinches and plops – in slo-mo | Aeon Videos

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58% Informative

Kurt Schwenk is a professor of ecology and evolutionary biology at the University of Connecticut .

He views reptile and amphibian tongues as his Darwin ’s finches’.

This short from Science magazine pairs his passionate words on his field of study with some incredible in-the-lab footage.

VR Score

52

Informative language

51

Neutral language

1

Article tone

semi-formal

Language

English

Language complexity

59

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likely offensive

Hate speech

not hateful

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not detected

Known propaganda techniques

not detected

Time-value

long-living

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no external sources

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