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How Do Chameleons Change Color? And Why?
Chameleon skin cells are different from the cells of these animals and other lizards; iridophores can actually absorb or ...
Instead, their skin changes in response to temperature, light, and mood. A chameleon’s colorful beauty is truly skin deep. Under the transparent outer skin are two cell layers that contain red ...
Knobbly nasal ornaments. A skin flap circling the neck like a lace ruff on an Elizabethan noble. Of all its corporeal quirks, the chameleon is most defined by one, noted as far back as Aristotle ...