Lizard
The northern blue-tongued skink's tongue does more than look blue — it strongly reflects ultraviolet light, with the rear reflecting roughly twice as much as the front. Normally camouflaged, it gapes its mouth at predators to flash the UV-bright rear in a deimatic display.
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Scientists sometimes name newly discovered species after their favorite celebrities. There is a fern named after BLACKPINK's Lisa, a bug after Lionel Messi, a lizard after Barack Obama, and a beetle after Leonardo DiCaprio.
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