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Chameleons

Archive (read-only): Viewing posts from 2007.
Photo courtesy of fishyone
Photo courtesy of fishyone

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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new cham
by alejandro2004 - Apr 05, 2007 02:25 PM
6 Apr 06, 2007 02:55 PM
by alejandro2004
Is she gravid??
by sparks2 - Apr 05, 2007 02:00 PM
0 No replies
posting pics
by numbsun - Apr 05, 2007 11:08 AM
3 Apr 08, 2007 12:31 PM
by sandrachameleon
Enclosure
by ackies-rule - Apr 05, 2007 07:57 AM
5 Apr 06, 2007 01:53 PM
by JONNYBLAZE
female covered hole no eggs
by chamgranny - Apr 05, 2007 07:44 AM
4 Apr 13, 2007 11:50 AM
by chamgranny
quick question
by jonnyblaze - Apr 04, 2007 07:30 PM
1 Apr 05, 2007 01:17 AM
by JavaJacketOC
Baby Update!!
by feeniee - Apr 04, 2007 07:02 PM
4 Apr 05, 2007 07:19 PM
by grimsin
Constipated!!
by stuj - Apr 04, 2007 05:12 PM
4 Apr 05, 2007 09:26 AM
by stuj
Anyboby wanna guess....................
by artogator - Apr 03, 2007 07:55 PM
2 Apr 05, 2007 05:04 PM
by rkreptiles
Post-Amputation Behavior Change - Help!
by MegamiLee - Apr 03, 2007 04:35 PM
2 Apr 06, 2007 02:10 PM
by Carlton
Bruised?
by sandrachameleon - Apr 03, 2007 03:47 PM
12 Apr 20, 2007 12:28 AM
by sandrachameleon
Meller with issues PLEASE HELP
by BioTeachCT - Apr 02, 2007 03:07 PM
6 Apr 06, 2007 05:37 PM
by Carlton
Anyone see wild chamaleons in Florida?
by TwoSnakes - Apr 02, 2007 11:22 AM
6 Apr 03, 2007 05:47 PM
by TwoSnakes
Congratulations Cyrus and " lele" :0)
by PHEve - Apr 01, 2007 10:05 PM
5 Apr 12, 2007 02:26 PM
by lele
feenie...
by lele - Apr 01, 2007 06:23 PM
5 Apr 06, 2007 09:31 PM
by feeniee
his new cage
by jonnyblaze - Apr 01, 2007 06:14 PM
3 Apr 03, 2007 05:50 PM
by TwoSnakes
four month old captive bred Jackson...vs
by KCambra - Apr 01, 2007 03:34 PM
2 Apr 01, 2007 06:16 PM
by grimsin
Burns
by glittergloomgirl - Apr 01, 2007 02:50 PM
3 Apr 04, 2007 07:59 PM
by kinyonga
hooloovoos set up
by veiledbrian - Mar 31, 2007 03:40 PM
2 Apr 02, 2007 08:49 PM
by veiledbrian
Help! Self mutilation??
by waspinator421 - Mar 30, 2007 05:08 PM
9 Apr 07, 2007 11:38 PM
by Bkalinowski
Roach Question?
by ssimsswiss - Mar 30, 2007 11:40 AM
3 Mar 30, 2007 04:15 PM
by ssimsswiss
Help..is this normal?
by LeNko - Mar 28, 2007 06:55 AM
7 Aug 28, 2007 08:03 PM
by menagerie
Help!
by grimsin - Mar 25, 2007 10:26 AM
15 Mar 27, 2007 10:40 PM
by Grimsin
Update on Muffin
by j3nnay - Mar 25, 2007 01:10 AM
3 Mar 25, 2007 01:07 PM
by Buggzter
panther incubation?
by edtsc - Mar 23, 2007 08:16 PM
1 Mar 24, 2007 02:12 PM
by kinyonga
Stinky Poo
by grimsin - Mar 23, 2007 10:52 AM
3 Mar 27, 2007 08:03 PM
by Carlton
DUDE! Also, free roaming chams
by loconorc - Mar 22, 2007 09:37 PM
3 Mar 29, 2007 09:23 AM
by loconorc
Where are the Parsons coming from?
by sned25271 - Mar 22, 2007 09:00 PM
8 Mar 28, 2007 10:00 PM
by hairfarm67
Plants - Peace Lily
by grimsin - Mar 22, 2007 07:23 PM
2 Mar 23, 2007 12:08 AM
by grimsin
newbie
by shelbyshea - Mar 22, 2007 01:21 PM
7 Mar 26, 2007 07:28 AM
by PHEve
Announcement for all you old timers
by TylerStewart - Mar 22, 2007 12:38 PM
10 Mar 26, 2007 07:25 PM
by lele
What's going on?!
by j3nnay - Mar 22, 2007 12:23 PM
11 Apr 06, 2007 12:04 AM
by chamellia
Shedding question...
by SPY2 - Mar 21, 2007 10:54 PM
1 Mar 23, 2007 04:44 PM
by sandrachameleon
Carpet Chameleons
by wazio88 - Mar 20, 2007 10:53 PM
3 Mar 21, 2007 07:42 PM
by Carlton
Panther hatchling
by DragonladyTRW - Mar 19, 2007 09:33 PM
7 Apr 08, 2007 12:39 PM
by sandrachameleon
ESU Reptile UVB bulbs?
by SavvGawd - Mar 19, 2007 09:09 PM
2 Mar 21, 2007 05:24 PM
by jonthefb
finally...some pics of my veiled
by beachbeardies - Mar 19, 2007 07:12 PM
2 Mar 21, 2007 10:46 PM
by beachbeardies
shipping chameleons
by beachbeardies - Mar 19, 2007 12:17 PM
1 Mar 20, 2007 12:14 PM
by Carlton
I think my veiled is dehydrated
by ruffmouth - Mar 18, 2007 05:39 PM
1 Mar 23, 2007 02:22 AM
by kinyonga
Darkened veileds going outside...?
by Buggzter - Mar 18, 2007 02:25 PM
4 Mar 22, 2007 09:29 AM
by WillHayward
Hooloovoo update
by veiledbrian - Mar 18, 2007 01:10 PM
4 Mar 19, 2007 07:47 PM
by veiledbrian
Helping a Free Veiled back to health
by heyou - Mar 18, 2007 10:21 AM
7 May 02, 2007 03:01 PM
by heyou
Panther eggs incubation
by baio44 - Mar 17, 2007 06:07 PM
1 Mar 18, 2007 02:22 AM
by kinyonga
Panther eggs incubation
by baio44 - Mar 17, 2007 06:07 PM
5 Apr 08, 2007 12:32 PM
by sandrachameleon
Zoo Med Habba Mist System?
by savvgawd - Mar 16, 2007 11:26 PM
7 Mar 20, 2007 07:21 PM
by Tdude
veiled hard orange poops
by rwgny - Mar 16, 2007 07:57 PM
3 Mar 19, 2007 11:32 PM
by kinyonga
water?
by indigo574 - Mar 16, 2007 12:04 AM
2 Mar 24, 2007 04:34 PM
by sandrachameleon
hard to get?
by indigo574 - Mar 15, 2007 06:45 PM
4 Mar 16, 2007 12:22 PM
by Carlton
New pics of Tyrone..........
by vichris - Mar 10, 2007 08:26 PM
10 Mar 16, 2007 08:53 PM
by Carlton
Humidity and Enclosures
by grimsin - Mar 10, 2007 07:36 PM
1 Mar 13, 2007 05:13 AM
by aero_tiff
Cham Flys
by SPY2 - Mar 10, 2007 12:34 AM
2 Mar 18, 2007 08:41 AM
by PHEve
potting soil
by jonnyblaze - Mar 09, 2007 04:53 PM
1 Mar 12, 2007 12:21 PM
by Carlton
Feeding the babies...
by Buggzter - Mar 09, 2007 01:15 PM
0 No replies
Lightly colored female veil
by ssimsswiss - Mar 09, 2007 12:49 PM
7 Mar 13, 2007 12:04 AM
by waspinator421
random ?
by artogator - Mar 09, 2007 12:21 PM
1 Mar 09, 2007 05:04 PM
by misspardalis
Need a little advice
by Michele_Thomas - Mar 08, 2007 09:14 PM
3 Apr 05, 2007 09:54 PM
by Michele_Thomas
Getting better.........
by artogator - Mar 07, 2007 07:39 PM
8 Mar 10, 2007 03:03 PM
by PHEve
Eye is puffy
by captotterboy - Mar 07, 2007 10:06 AM
5 Mar 09, 2007 08:42 PM
by captotterboy
Cleaning question...
by SPY2 - Mar 06, 2007 11:53 PM
5 Mar 13, 2007 01:37 PM
by dianedfisher
how often?
by SPY2 - Mar 06, 2007 09:50 PM
2 Mar 09, 2007 04:59 PM
by sandrachameleon
Chameleon Torn Tongue!!!
by spongecrazy - Mar 06, 2007 07:38 PM
3 Mar 07, 2007 11:43 AM
by roocat71
Charlie's eye problem
by captotterboy - Mar 06, 2007 12:14 PM
4 Mar 07, 2007 12:25 PM
by Carlton
new panther
by SPY2 - Mar 05, 2007 10:31 PM
1 Mar 07, 2007 03:17 PM
by MdngtRain
Caging - Nylon Mesh or Aluminum???
by toshamc - Mar 05, 2007 09:05 PM
2 Mar 06, 2007 02:09 PM
by Carlton
Advice for Mellers?
by numbsun - Mar 05, 2007 06:18 PM
2 Mar 06, 2007 01:56 PM
by Carlton
Female veiled egg question?
by Longhorn627 - Mar 05, 2007 06:05 PM
2 Mar 06, 2007 10:14 AM
by Longhorn627
Weird Behavior?
by Dirge - Mar 05, 2007 07:34 AM
2 Mar 06, 2007 06:52 PM
by Dirge
Hello all! New to chams here...
by Michele_Thomas - Mar 04, 2007 09:14 PM
1 Mar 04, 2007 09:16 PM
by Michele_Thomas
Hello, New here, just got a veiled cham
by Michele_Thomas - Mar 04, 2007 09:01 PM
2 Mar 06, 2007 06:19 PM
by Michele_Thomas
new babies/ advice for feeding?
by Buggzter - Mar 04, 2007 01:50 PM
3 Mar 07, 2007 07:28 AM
by pixie343
Veiled with malformed legs
by davidtobler - Mar 03, 2007 09:30 PM
7 Mar 17, 2007 09:21 PM
by Buffysmom
cham-only forums?
by MdngtRain - Mar 03, 2007 05:38 PM
20 Mar 17, 2007 03:52 PM
by lele
Can I Have A Male And A Female Together
by thorson08 - Mar 03, 2007 01:26 PM
5 Mar 06, 2007 06:49 PM
by thorson08
eating
by DragonladyTRW - Mar 03, 2007 12:04 PM
3 Apr 03, 2007 03:37 PM
by sandrachameleon
Colors?
by lucille - Mar 03, 2007 05:20 AM
1 Mar 05, 2007 04:04 PM
by Carlton
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