One of the world’s rarest reptiles, the Belalanda chameleon, is making headlines recently for what appears to be a ...

Madagascar is home to nearly half of the world’s chameleon species, many of which are found nowhere else on Earth. Yet these remarkable reptiles—famous for their color-shifting abilities and ...

Despite her family’s apprehension, Fandresena Rakotoharimalala is determined to study and save chameleons in her home country of Madagascar. In some ...

Think birds can’t have spikes? Think again. Explore the world of spiky animals, from crowned cranes to hedgehogs and venomous ...

Madagascar, one of several island nations in Africa, can be found near Mozambique ... will have ample opportunities to spot lemurs, chameleons and more throughout the country.

The chameleons thrive during Madagascar’s rainy season ... When scientists examined the dead chameleons, they found no obvious signs of injury or disease. The reptiles were simply dying, and the only ...

And in south-west Madagascar, a chameleon hotspot ... of the team’s efforts to gather data on the distribution and status of the various chameleon species found in the area covered by the project. A ...

One of the world’s rarest reptiles, the Belalanda chameleon, exists in an area of just 4 square kilometers (1.5 square miles). “The Belalanda chameleon was first described in 1970. As of 2025 ...

In Madagascar’s densely populated capital city of Antananarivo, a slender creature with a wide head and the ability to regenerate copies of itself should it be cut apart, wriggled its way through ...