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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › ChameleonChameleon - Wikipedia

    Chameleons or chamaeleons ( family Chamaeleonidae) are a distinctive and highly specialized clade of Old World lizards with 200 species described as of June 2015. [1] . The members of this family are best known for their distinct range of colours, being capable of colour-shifting camouflage.

  2. kids.nationalgeographic.com › animals › reptilesChameleon - National Geographic Kids

    Common Name: Meller's Chameleon. Scientific Name: Trioceros melleri. Type: Reptiles. Diet: Carnivore. Average Life Span In The Wild: 12 years. Size: 21 inches. Weight: 14.4 ounces. COLORFUL...

  3. www.nationalgeographic.com › facts › chameleonsChameleons, facts and photos - National Geographic

    Scientific Name: Chamaeleonidae. Type: Reptiles. Diet: Omnivore. Average Life Span: 4 months to 9 years, depending on the species. Size: 0.85 inches to 2.2 feet long. What is a chameleon? There’s...

  4. www.britannica.com › animal › chameleon-reptileChameleon | Description, Camouflage, & Facts | Britannica

    Jun 12, 2024 · chameleon, (family Chamaeleonidae), any of a group of primarily arboreal (tree-dwelling) Old World lizards best known for their ability to change body colour.

  5. www.livescience.com › 51061-chameleonChameleon Facts | Live Science

    Jun 3, 2015 · Chameleons are reptiles that are part of the iguana suborder. These colorful lizards are known as one of the few animals that can change skin color. However, it is a misconception that...

  6. a-z-animals.com › animals › chameleonChameleon - A-Z Animals

    May 27, 2024 · Chameleons are animals that are found throughout the jungle and desert alike, in Africa, Asia, and parts of Southern Europe, and chameleons have also been introduced to parts of North America. Most of these lizards live in trees or in bushes.

  7. animals.net › chameleonChameleon - Description, Habitat, Image, Diet, and ...

    While color changing may be one of the most notable characteristics, chameleons are incredibly unique as a group. They are highly specialized creatures with some amazing adaptations. Learn how these traits help them survive below.