What Exactly is: Leaf Chameleon and How it Might Change your View on Chameleon

You've seen a lot of chameleons and chameleon-esque stuffs on popular medias. Those usually left an impression on people, which made you associate chameleon with certain characteristics. What if i told you, those characters might not be applicable to all chameleon.
Let me tell you about the Brookesiinae subfamily.
0:00 Opening thought
1:24 General characteristics of chameleon
3:12 Leaf chameleon
4:57 What’s different about leaf chameleon
6:08 Particular members of the Brookesiinae
Footages
BBC: • Keeping Cool - Nature'...
The Animal Box Office: • Chameleon Changing Color
National Geographic: • Tiny Chameleons’ Tongu...
duncantakeru: • Eye movements of the ...
References
Glaw, F. (2015). Taxonomic checklist of chameleons (Squamata: Chamaeleonidae). Vertebrate Zoology, 65(2), 167-246.
Glaw, F., Köhler, J., Townsend, T. M., & Vences, M. (2012). Rivaling the world's smallest reptiles: discovery of miniaturized and microendemic new species of leaf chameleons (Brookesia) from northern Madagascar. PloS one, 7(2), e31314. doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.....
Glaw, F., Köhler, J., Hawlitschek, O., et al. (2021). Extreme miniaturization of a new amniote vertebrate and insights into the evolution of genital size in chameleons. Scientific reports, 11(1), 2522. doi.org/10.1038/s41598-020-80....
Boistel, R., Herrel, A., Daghfous, G., et al. (2010). Assisted walking in Malagasy dwarf chamaeleons. Biology Letters, 6, 740-743.
Schucht, P. J., Rühr, P. T., Geier, B., et al. (2020). Armored with skin and bone: A combined histological and μCT-study of the exceptional integument of the Antsingy leaf chameleon Brookesia perarmata (Angel, 1933). Journal of morphology, 281(7), 754-764. doi.org/10.1002/jmor.21135.
Outro
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