Why do geckos drop their tails? Why are snakes constantly flicking their tongues? And what in the world are chameleons doing when they clean their eyeballs?

This week, we’re getting into some of the weirdest reptile behaviors we’ve seen and breaking down what’s actually going on behind them. From tail dropping to tongue flicking to chameleons giving their eyeballs a deep clean, reptiles have some seriously strange ways of doing things.

Before we dive into the reptile talk, we’re also catching up on some very questionable social media etiquette—like whether it’s okay to like a collab post of your ex’s wedding when his wife is the one who posted it. Because apparently, even Instagram has rules we need to figure out.

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