Animals with longest tongues 

The tongue of a Giraffe ranges from 18 to 20 inches

Okapi uses its tongue to reach leaves of high branches and also uses it to clean eyes and nose

Hummingbird’s long, slender bill is used to collect nectar from flowers

The long tongue of a sun bear is perfect for getting at honey and insects

Chameleons do not move very fast but they use their long tongues to catch insects

Anteater’s specialized tongue allows them to eat up to 30,000 ants and termites each day

Pangolin can gulp a huge amount of ants with its long sticky tongue

The specialized tongue of tamanduas allows them to eat up to 9,000 ants in a day