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Why do giraffe have long muscular neck and long flexible tongue?

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Anonymous

∙ 13y ago
Updated: 10/8/2023

They have to have flexible tongues to reach the leaves on top of a tall tree. And also to pick their boogers too. Gross rite? i hope this helps

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