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Rivaling the World’s smallest Reptiles: New tiny Chameleons discovered in Madagascar

15. February 2012 | Press Releases

Bavarian State Collection for Zoology Madagascar is famous for its high levels of species diversity and endemism. Almost 300 species of frogs and approximately 400 species of reptiles live in the rainforests, mountains and arid areas of the island, and new species are regularly discovered. More than 40% of the 193 named chameleon species occur […]

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