Up to 11 stunningly colorful chameleon species discovered in Madagascar

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By Rhett ButlerMay 26, 2015, 7:43 pm774 ptsInterestingTop
The panther chameleon, a lizard prized in the pet trade for its remarkable color changing abilities, may actually represent 11 different species, report researchers writing in the journal Molecular Ecology. Analyzing the genetics of more than 300 individual panther chameleons, Swiss and Malagasy researchers…

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