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Scientists Just Named a Brand New Chameleon Species!

Photo: Rapha Wilde / Unsplash
A team of experts discovered a chameleon that nobody had ever seen before, and now they had to figure out how to describe it so other scientists would know exactly what it looks like. They measured its size, studied its colors, checked its special features like its eyes and tail, and looked at its bones to make sure it was truly different from all other chameleons. Who knows—maybe YOU could be the one to discover the next brand new chameleon hiding in a rainforest somewhere!
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Mongabay Kids
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