but baby chameleons have it even worse. Most species of chameleons lay eggs and bury them. However, some species hatch their eggs inside their bodies in areas where it is too cold to bury them.

An angry chameleon may exhibit yellow, because the yellow cells have fully expanded, thus blocking off all blue-reflected light from below. Other lizards, like the green anole, can also change color.

A 2024 documentary filmed a dying Labord’s chameleon showing brilliant colours, induced by nerve impulses provoking a “technicolor fireworks display.” This amazing lizard lives fast and dies ...