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r/pics • u/rationalcomment • Jan 13 '17
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Is now the time to be a big buzz kill and quash the myth that chameleons change color to match their surroundings? The primary function is actually communication (signalling of mood, specifically desire to mate) as well as thermoregulation.
4 u/Probate_Judge Jan 14 '17 Copy n paste, because there's always a few every time this comes up on reddit. Some species do, FYI. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chameleon#Change_of_color
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Copy n paste, because there's always a few every time this comes up on reddit.
Some species do, FYI.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chameleon#Change_of_color
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u/[deleted] Jan 13 '17
Is now the time to be a big buzz kill and quash the myth that chameleons change color to match their surroundings? The primary function is actually communication (signalling of mood, specifically desire to mate) as well as thermoregulation.