Meet Rigel: The Lizard That Smells with it's Tongue | Genesis Science Report - Kids Corner

Name: Meet Rigel: The Lizard That Smells with it's Tongue | Genesis Science Report - Kids Corner
Uploaded: 2026-07-10
Duration: 3 min 18 s
Description: David Rives introduces one of the museum’s most fascinating live animals and shares some amazing facts about tegus. Native to South America, these large lizards are known for their distinctive look, powerful build, and one especially unusual trait: they use their forked tongues to smell the world around them.

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David Rives introduces one of the museum’s most fascinating live animals and shares some amazing facts about tegus. Native to South America, these large lizards are known for their distinctive look, powerful build, and one especially unusual trait: they use their forked tongues to smell the world around them.