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Chameleons

Archive (read-only): Viewing posts from 2004.
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Chameleons (family Chamaeleonidae) are a distinctive and highly specialized clade of lizards. They are distinguished by their parrot-like zygodactylous feet, their separately mobile and stereoscopic eyes, their very long, highly modified, and rapidly extrudable tongues, their swaying gait, the possession by many of a prehensile tail, crests or horns on their distinctively shaped heads, and the ability of some to change color. Uniquely adapted for climbing and visual hunting, the approximately 160 species of chameleon range from Africa, Madagascar, Spain and Portugal, across south Asia, to Sri Lanka. Here you may post messages or questions pertaining to all aspects and issues regarding the keeping, breeding, health, and conservation of Old & New World Chameleons. If you are a new user to this forum, please take the time to review the rules first before posting: Terms of Service.

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Need Advice Please
by DragonGirly - Jan 12, 2004 06:36 PM
3 Jan 13, 2004 08:37 PM
by reptayls
I finally got my Virosan
by shopaholic - Jan 12, 2004 03:33 PM
3 Jan 12, 2004 07:48 PM
by shopaholic
Strange blackish hard bumps on a Jackson
by devour - Jan 12, 2004 02:30 PM
1 Jan 12, 2004 02:59 PM
by reptayls
California coastal jackson's. . .
by urycyon - Jan 12, 2004 12:19 PM
8 Jan 14, 2004 12:39 PM
by urycyon
butterworm question
by gutloader - Jan 12, 2004 11:59 AM
10 Jan 14, 2004 07:42 PM
by chimbakka
Open Cage
by stevearowell - Jan 12, 2004 11:56 AM
2 Jan 12, 2004 04:15 PM
by Carlton
Mosquitos??
by FisherCham20 - Jan 12, 2004 11:56 AM
10 Jan 13, 2004 08:37 AM
by lele
How big is yours?
by twinoats - Jan 12, 2004 10:50 AM
6 Jan 14, 2004 08:01 PM
by chimbakka
just a thank you
by gutloader - Jan 12, 2004 09:09 AM
3 Jan 14, 2004 08:05 PM
by chimbakka
Question for LELE..............
by cv768 - Jan 12, 2004 12:17 AM
4 Jan 12, 2004 11:27 AM
by cv768
Silkworm and Goliath Horned worm experience
by thechamhunter - Jan 11, 2004 11:30 PM
8 Jan 13, 2004 08:45 AM
by gomezvi
minimum height recommended?
by compasscreek - Jan 11, 2004 08:37 PM
1 Jan 11, 2004 09:35 PM
by TylerStewart
mating question
by defector - Jan 11, 2004 05:55 PM
1 Jan 12, 2004 04:51 PM
by reptayls
5 Jan 16, 2004 06:26 PM
by lele
captive bred fischers chams
by matt16 - Jan 11, 2004 01:48 PM
7 Jan 12, 2004 07:57 PM
by Ivan
Armored Chameleons
by choadaboy - Jan 11, 2004 01:20 PM
3 Jan 14, 2004 08:20 PM
by chimbakka
pic of lumpy Luna
by lele - Jan 11, 2004 11:57 AM
7 Jan 12, 2004 04:27 PM
by lele
Cageing question
by crazytank84 - Jan 11, 2004 11:28 AM
5 Jan 17, 2004 06:51 PM
by lele
wax worm moths
by gutloader - Jan 11, 2004 10:32 AM
4 Jan 12, 2004 04:38 PM
by lele
it's early and i'm bored sooo...
by gutloader - Jan 11, 2004 07:27 AM
7 Jan 14, 2004 08:39 PM
by chimbakka
first aid box revisited...
by lele - Jan 10, 2004 08:17 PM
2 Jan 11, 2004 10:11 AM
by lele
OK....WHY REPTILES???
by cv768 - Jan 10, 2004 06:40 PM
11 Jan 13, 2004 11:32 PM
by shopaholic
Lele...i have a lobster roach question
by gutloader - Jan 10, 2004 05:24 PM
5 Jan 10, 2004 07:34 PM
by gutloader
jackson's
by chacoantegu - Jan 10, 2004 02:53 PM
3 Jan 10, 2004 08:55 PM
by holy
MVB positioning?
by lele - Jan 10, 2004 02:05 PM
3 Jan 10, 2004 03:26 PM
by lele
My beauties!
by Brad Alexander - Jan 10, 2004 01:53 PM
3 Jan 10, 2004 03:28 PM
by lele
what to expect from Luna?
by lele - Jan 10, 2004 12:30 PM
3 Jan 11, 2004 05:12 PM
by Jovcham
Panther breeding question?
by Brad Alexander - Jan 10, 2004 10:30 AM
2 Jan 10, 2004 01:47 PM
by Brad Alexander
0 No replies
Diapause or infertile
by John D. - Jan 09, 2004 11:20 PM
5 Jan 13, 2004 08:40 AM
by lele
4 Jan 09, 2004 03:30 PM
by reptayls
this forum is turning into a full time job!
by taralynn_hughes - Jan 09, 2004 01:22 PM
0 No replies
Young Ambanja Panthers Their So Cute At That Age!
by reptile - Jan 09, 2004 12:05 PM
1 Jan 13, 2004 02:45 PM
by lele
the bug lady has a bug question - superworms
by lele - Jan 09, 2004 11:09 AM
17 Jan 09, 2004 11:37 PM
by cv768
The animal description in the signature
by osmittyo - Jan 09, 2004 08:30 AM
4 Jan 10, 2004 06:14 AM
by jdany
SILK WORMS
by jdtown - Jan 09, 2004 02:59 AM
1 Jan 09, 2004 03:12 AM
by jcunitz
reptayls (panthers living conditions)
by stevie16 - Jan 09, 2004 12:41 AM
1 Jan 09, 2004 12:15 PM
by reptayls
Perhaps a dumb question, but...
by chameeky - Jan 09, 2004 12:18 AM
3 Jan 09, 2004 06:33 PM
by lele
pls anyone help with my vield eyes..
by melvin_so - Jan 08, 2004 10:56 PM
3 Jan 09, 2004 08:56 AM
by melvin_so
Undigested mealworms in feces
by devour - Jan 08, 2004 10:05 PM
6 Jan 10, 2004 03:16 PM
by eric adrignola
Help Panther
by stevie16 - Jan 08, 2004 09:51 PM
1 Jan 08, 2004 11:09 PM
by reptayls
No news is definetly good news
by bencham - Jan 08, 2004 07:47 PM
1 Jan 09, 2004 10:57 AM
by lele
maggie
by bencham - Jan 08, 2004 07:45 PM
1 Jan 09, 2004 02:06 AM
by shopaholic
frustrated!
by gutloader - Jan 08, 2004 07:39 PM
11 Jan 10, 2004 08:06 PM
by lele
Odd panther
by stevie16 - Jan 08, 2004 06:04 PM
0 No replies
YAY CHEAP 3' ficus plants
by chamsrcool - Jan 08, 2004 05:51 PM
0 No replies
UPDATE: My Gravid Female: I'm Happy to Report...
by masterplan - Jan 08, 2004 04:15 PM
2 Jan 08, 2004 11:32 PM
by masterplan
extremely weird panther
by justchams - Jan 08, 2004 04:03 PM
6 Jan 12, 2004 03:26 PM
by Carlton
2 Jan 08, 2004 06:43 PM
by chameeky
OK, new question...administering meds...
by lele - Jan 08, 2004 02:58 PM
6 Jan 12, 2004 06:51 PM
by lele
how do you guys attache stuff in your cage...
by lele - Jan 08, 2004 01:24 PM
18 Jan 09, 2004 09:13 AM
by lele
Male or Female Panther?
by tommycats - Jan 08, 2004 01:02 PM
10 Jan 09, 2004 01:02 PM
by reptayls
swollen eye! help..
by melvin_so - Jan 08, 2004 12:41 PM
1 Jan 09, 2004 01:11 PM
by reptayls
Questions For TylerStewart..
by jusmebabe - Jan 08, 2004 12:02 PM
3 Jan 08, 2004 09:35 PM
by TylerStewart
UVB exposure in pardalis
by eric adrignola - Jan 08, 2004 09:52 AM
1 Jan 08, 2004 01:15 PM
by anson
15 Jan 11, 2004 03:47 PM
by reptayls
19 Jan 09, 2004 02:50 PM
by Anson
Panther questions
by stevie16 - Jan 08, 2004 12:10 AM
1 Jan 09, 2004 02:49 PM
by Carlton
Where I should I buy a Nosy Be Panther chameleon
by stevie16 - Jan 07, 2004 11:09 PM
2 Jan 08, 2004 12:48 PM
by anson
Pygmy Leaf Chameleon
by holy - Jan 07, 2004 11:01 PM
8 Jan 08, 2004 08:54 PM
by holy
Panther (Sambava)
by stevie16 - Jan 07, 2004 10:46 PM
2 Jan 08, 2004 03:57 PM
by JethrozMom
Ants vs. Crickets. NEED HELP!!
by FisherCham20 - Jan 07, 2004 08:35 PM
4 Jan 07, 2004 10:31 PM
by reptayls
Female's obsessed with males cage
by safo - Jan 07, 2004 07:32 PM
1 Jan 07, 2004 07:45 PM
by jovcham
kammers ?
by jovcham - Jan 07, 2004 06:42 PM
5 Jan 08, 2004 03:56 PM
by JethrozMom
4 month old ambanja
by reptile - Jan 07, 2004 04:09 PM
3 Jan 07, 2004 06:51 PM
by trinacliff
Tip of my Chams tail turining brown?
by ChicoB - Jan 07, 2004 12:23 PM
2 Jan 07, 2004 05:54 PM
by Carlton
Bad vet and baytril dosing
by devour - Jan 07, 2004 12:10 PM
2 Jan 12, 2004 02:27 PM
by devour
THE ARTICLE I WAS TOLD TO READ.............
by cv768 - Jan 07, 2004 09:32 AM
16 Jan 08, 2004 07:15 PM
by lele
Captive Chameleon Bloodline Tracking Database
by ChrisAnderson - Jan 07, 2004 09:10 AM
3 Jan 08, 2004 06:09 AM
by ChrisAnderson
to CV786 The only PROBLEM I can think of with no UVB.
by eric adrignola - Jan 07, 2004 08:29 AM
3 Jan 07, 2004 12:47 PM
by eric adrignola
D3&vitamin supplimentation with no UVB
by eric adrignola - Jan 07, 2004 08:03 AM
1 Jan 07, 2004 12:31 PM
by lele
Mercury in MV bulbs.
by eric adrignola - Jan 07, 2004 07:39 AM
0 No replies
Are there any songs about Chameleons?
by shopaholic - Jan 07, 2004 12:55 AM
6 Jan 08, 2004 02:17 AM
by shopaholic
Chameleon Names
by shopaholic - Jan 07, 2004 12:43 AM
3 Jan 09, 2004 11:05 AM
by lele
Rats! I have jury duty tomorrow.
by anson - Jan 07, 2004 12:17 AM
1 Jan 07, 2004 12:18 PM
by lele
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