Tips worth knowing about a Chameleon
Tips worth knowing about a Chameleon.
A few Tips worth knowing about a Chameleon..
- The egg of the rare Parson’s chameleon is believed to take up to two years to hatch.
- A chameleon’s tongue can be shot out to an extraordinary length: in some species, the tongue is longer than the body.
- Chameleons seem to prefer running water to still water.
- The name chameleon means earth lion and comes from the Greek words “chamai” (on the ground, on the earth) and “leon” (lion)
- Chameleons shed their skin in pieces. How often they shed depends on how quickly they grow.
- The female Jackson’s Chameleons, or best known as the three-horned chameleons, are one if not the only one that gives birth to live young ones.
- Chameleons are old-world species, although one species was introduced to Hawaii in 1970
