Chameleon

Learn more about Chadwick the Chameleon!

FUN CHAMELEON FACTS

Live in: Africa, Asia and European continents.  

Eat: Mostly eat insects like grasshoppers, stickbugs and beetles, some larger species are known to eat birds and lizards.

Fun Fact: There are over 200 different species of Chameleon all over the world.

Misconception: They can only live in rainforests.  Nope. They can live in rainforests, grasslands, mountains and even deserts! 

Interesting Fact: They can change the color of their skin to respond to their environment, either match the surrounding color or turn colors in response to the weather. For instance, if they are cold, they can turn a dark color to better absorb heat from sunlight.  They can also change color in response to being sick, or pregnant.