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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.

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Why do chameleon have spikes?

yes some have spikes and some don't.some have bumps and others dont

How old can chameleons be?

Lifespan: 5 - 10 y (Jackson's chameleon, In captivity). Chameleons or chamaeleons are a distinctive and highly specialized clade of old world lizards. The approximately 180 species of chameleon come in a range of colours, and many species have the ability to change colours.

How does a male chameleon defend his territory?

chameleons usually use their bright colors to flash at each other in territorial battles

What kind of cage do chameleons need?

I have no idea!! I was thinking about getting a chameleon but don't know, maybe like a turtle cage? No, I have noo idea sorry!

Will a hedgehog eat a chameleon?

NO!

If the chameleon is small enough I don't see why not. Hedgehogs eat alot of different small creatures. Lizards included if they can catch them.

What are facts about chameleons?

Chameleons are insectivorous, and they catch bugs with their long, sticky tongues. They can turn each eye separately. They have opposable toes on their feet, so their feet grip branches similar to monkeys' hands.

Do chameleons have biotic potential?

I found out that the mother gives no more interest in her offspring, except that, if she is hungry, she may eat them.the young start to feed when a day old, and with a little practice become expert at catching insects.Some lay eggs, somegive birth to live ones.

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How does a chameleon survive?

A chameleon survives by eating and drinking water, but to protect it self it uses it's camoflauge to change it's color to blend in.

Can you have a chameleon on you shoulder while walking around?

One must differ between what you CAN do, what you SHOULD do and even what is a good idea to do. You CAN drink acid, but it wont be a good idea. Sure you CAN have a chameleon on your shoulder, but it would be cruel to the chamelon. They stress really easy and there would be no bennefit for the chameleon in this action.

When a chameleon eats a butterfly what happen to the number of butterflies in the population how could a sudden decrease in butterflies affect chameleons?

A sudden decrease in the butterfly population would cause a corresponding decrease in the chameleon population since they no longer have enough food.

Where can you find Chameleon CD's to buy Chameleon is a Minnesota Band from the 70's 80's?

It was rumored that Charlie Adams was re-mastering for CD but, he is in a new band Plain James. The website that had this information http://www.charlieadams.net/ is no longer in existence. It's to bad, it would be cool to hear them re-mastered. I would suggest buying the records and having them transferred to CD. Here is the new Charlie Adam's site Chameleon's page: http://www.geocities.com/chameleeon.geo/chameleon.htm

His new band's page: http://www.geocities.com/chameleeon.geo/plainjames.htm

What are baby chameleons called?

I am pretty sure they are just called baby chmeleons.
It think they are just called a young chameleon. I looked it up at wikipedia and it didn't mention it being called anything else. Some people call them hatchlings.

Are Chameleons illegal in Rhode Island?

yes they bite. theyre poisonous and leave poo everywhere.!! dont get em

How common is lissencephaly?

Type I lissencephaly is more common and comprises 43% of lissencephaly syndromes in some studies. Type II lissencephaly accounted for 14% of lissencephalies

How do you turn invisible?

Arrange to somehow transmit all visible light rays THROUGH your body or somehow bend them AROUND your body. Either of those would make you effectively invisible. Both of those are also far beyond our current capabilities. If you were looking for something along the lines of "Take 2700 feet of 22-gauge copper wire, a Zener diode, and 2 AA batteries" ... well, sorry.

How common are mucopolysaccharidoses?

The MPS syndromes are considered to be rare. Sanfilippo syndrome appears to be the most common MPS with a reported incidence of one in 70,000.

When is dissociative fugue common?

Cases of dissociative fugue are more common in wartime or in communities disrupted by a natural disaster

What is the smallest chameleon in the world called?

brookasia Brookesia chameleon of Madagascar. These chameleons grow to be about an inch long.

Can you get chameleons in New Zealand?

There are chameleon's in some zoos. Some private breeders have them but they are not from good stock and there are only a few around.