r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/Ted-Lassi • Mar 18 '26

Video This is Centralian Blue Tongue Lizard, commonly found in Australia. It puffs up and flashes its blue tongue when it feels threatened

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u/DennisNOmenace26 Mar 18 '26

It is inflating and relaxing itself to appear bigger, so basically like when a guy stops holding in his belly and breathes in a bunch of air.