Discover the stunning Calumma ratnasariae, an endangered chameleon native to Madagascar's montane rainforests, characterized by its vibrant coloration, exceptional color-changing abilities, and unique eye structure that allows simultaneous vision in multiple directions. This arboreal predator plays a crucial role in maintaining ecosystem balance by controlling insect populations and serving as a key food source for larger predators.
Tag: native Madagascar species
Calumma juliae
<p>Discover the stunning <i>Calumma juliae</i>, or Julia's chameleon, a vibrant species native to Madagascar's eastern rainforests. This insectivorous reptile, measuring 20 to 25 cm, is known for its remarkable color-changing ability and plays a crucial ecological role by controlling insect populations.</p>