A San Diego State biologist has helped identify one of the world’s smallest reptiles — a leaf chameleon that inhabits an islet off the northern coast of Madagascar. Adult Brookesia micra chameleons ...

Scientists from Bonn, in collaboration with colleagues from Munich, Cologne and Bremen, discovered peculiar spiny bones in the skin of a Malagasy leaf chameleon. These bones grow within the skin along ...

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 ...

Scientists found a “miniaturized,” color-changing creature mating near a hotel and discovered a new species, a study said. Screengrab from YouTube video shared by Kurts Travel Videos Walking through a ...

A miniature reptile escapes deforestation. On the eastern coast of Madagascar, a curious chameleon has recently captured the attention of scientists. Invisible to the untrained eye, it was discovered ...

ANTANANARIVO, Madagascar, Feb. 15 (UPI) -- Researchers say they've discovered four new chameleon species off northern Madagascar that could be among the world's tiniest reptiles. The species belong to ...

Tourists have somehow spotted a tiny new species of chameleon in Madagascar, which is an island located off the southeast coast of Africa. It was found on a rainforest patch by the coast - a highly ...

Researchers have recently discovered four new chameleon species, which rank among the world's tiniest reptiles. Adults of the smallest species are just over an inch from snout to tail. The four new ...

Blending seamlessly into one's surroundings is known as being "chameleon-like" for a good reason — chameleons shift the colors and patterns of their skin to hide from predators in plain sight, or to ...

Scientists found a pregnant animal camouflaged like a “dead leaf” in a forest of central Africa and discovered a new species, a study said. Photo from Daniel F. Hughes Hiking in the mountains of the ...

Wildlife Madagascar proudly announces the second annual International Chameleon Day, celebrated globally on May 9th. This year, the theme shifts to not only celebrating the beauty and diversity of ...