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Chameleons
Chameleons are a very widespread, very specialized species of lizard. Chameleons have microscopic eyes that move separately, almost parrot-like feet and many chameleons have prehensile tails as well as the ability to change color to blend in with their surroundings. All questions about chameleons can be directed here.
807 Questions
Why do camelions change color?
camelions change colour for camouflage because they have alot of preditors ... at least i think so !
Why is it important for chameleons to be able to change colors?
It is important to be able to hide from predators and also possibly to communicate.
What makes chameleon different from other animal?
They can make their skin change different colors according to their mood, spot and what predators are around, like octopus :)
Why wont your veiled chameleon change color?
It may be sick or stressed out. If it sheds then that might cause stress
How long do jacksons chameleons live?
Jackson's chameleons can live 5 to 10 years in captivity, with proper care. (In the hands of a beginning reptile keeper who has not done proper research, they will probably not make it to 3 months).
Chameleons should be kept only by intermediate to advanced reptile keepers.
What colour is an angry chameleon?
If the chameleon is angry, then it should have red and orange spots.
Does a chameleon gather its energy directly from the sun?
Not the energy that drives its metabolism. Like all reptiles, chameleons warm themselves in the sunlight, but their primary source of energy is their food. In a chameleon's case, that food is insects.
Yes because they have nice ways to get out of things like my chameleon always acts dumb when he sees to many colors
When was the first fork nosed chameleon discovered?
The first fork-nosed chameleon, scientifically known as Calumma forkiana, was discovered in 2007. This species is native to Madagascar and was identified due to its unique physical characteristics, including the distinctive fork-shaped structure on its nose. Its discovery highlighted the biodiversity of Madagascar and the importance of conservation efforts in the region.
