This gives them a full 360-degree view of their surroundings, which is incredibly useful for spotting both prey and predators. Incredible tongue lengthA chameleon's tongue is a remarkable tool.

Veiled chameleons have casques on the top of their heads, which are bony protrusions that look somewhat like a shark fin. They use these casques to help collect water. Veiled chameleons also have ...

Despite cultural taboos, herpetologist Fandresena Rakotoharimalala is on a mission to save chameleons in Madagascar. Possessing an uncanny ability to spot camouflaging chameleons, she hopes to ...

As pets, ornaments and toys, chameleons are more popular in the U. S. than any other reptile. Like hot dogs or lollipops, they are peddled in great numbers by circuses, fairs and carnivals ...

With a lightning-fast flick of its tongue, a hungry chameleon can fetch dinner. Biologists have long assumed that the rough, sticky nature of its tongue enabled this feat. These mechanisms might ...