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Madagscar Chameleons

December 26th 2012
Madagascar is home to about half the world's 150 or so species of chameleons, Chameleons are small to mid-size reptiles that are famous for their ability to dramatically change colors. Contrary to popular belief, a chameleon typically does not change colors to match its surroundings. Instead, color is usually used to convey emotions (kind of like the mood rings of the 1970's), defend te ... read more
Africa » Madagascar

Malagasy Flag Formerly an independent kingdom, Madagascar became a French colony in 1896, but regained its independence in 1960. During 1992-93, free presidential and National Assembly elections were held, ending 17 years of single-party rule. In 1997, in the seco... ... read more
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