Of all its corporeal quirks, the chameleon is most defined by one, noted as far back as Aristotle: color-changing skin. It’s a popular myth that chameleons take on the color of what they touch.

Within 30 to 80 seconds, the material adapted to match its surroundings ... to adapt the chameleon's ability for humans, as noted by Gazeta.ru. The researchers aim to expand the color range ...

The lamp does what you think — hold any colored object up to the color sensor, and the chameleon will change colors to match. When no one is interacting with the lamp, it slowly runs through a ...

When a chameleon’s mood or temperature shifts, its nervous system tells these pigment cells to expand or shrink, changing the external color of their skin. However, recent research has revealed ...

Scientific American reports that a recent study has outed the secret of how chameleons change the color of their skin. According to the report, chameleons have a layer of special cells that they ...

The Meller's chameleon is the largest of the chameleons not native to Madagascar. Their stout bodies can grow to be up to two feet long and weigh more than a pound. Meller's distinguish themselves ...