Freelance writer Amanda C. Kooser covers gadgets and tech news with a twist for CNET. When not wallowing in weird gear and iPad apps for cats, she can be found tinkering with her 1956 DeSoto.

Blue-tongued skinks are reptiles that stun everyone with their bright blue tongues. Scientists say they are masters of bluff and survival. This reptile is a native of Australia. Skinks can be found in ...

Blue Tongue Skinks; I'll show off some of the amazing diversity in Skinks in this weeks show! These are some of the most amazing reptiles on the planet. Hope you enjoy! SnakeBytesTV is produced by BHB ...

When bluetongue skinks are attacked, they don’t curl up or run for cover. Instead, they stick out their vibrant tongues to scare away predators. This type of reaction, called a deimatic display, is ...

A Blue-Tongue Skink is here in the WLWT studio A Blue-Tongue Skink is here in the WLWT studio A Blue-Tongue Skink is here in the WLWT studio The Cincinnati Zoo is here with Animal Ambassador the ...

WICHITA, Kan. (KSNW) — Schaneè Anderson, with the Sedgwick County Zoo, brought an interesting creature to be a guest on the Wild Side segment on KSN News at Noon on Friday. She held a blue-tongued ...

One man is responsible for the McDonald’s Dollar Menu, Pizza Hut’s stuffed crust, and Smashburger. Meet Tom Ryan Secretive ...

PINE KNOLL SHORES, N.C. (WITN) - The public can help pick the name of two skinks from the land down under. The North Carolina Aquarium at Pine Knoll Shores is seeking the public’s input on what to ...

Learn how these two lizards can be both alike and different with the Memphis Zoo. Learn how these two lizards can be both alike and different because of how they have adapted to their environments ...

Instead of a Father’s Day celebration, Terry Moore had a special request this year: that his family throw a 30th birthday party for his pet lizard. Though he can’t blow out candles or croon along as ...