Description: Chameleon, Chalmers. Mini boxes for tiny treasures.
Interior Carving: Spider
Measurement: 2in h
Manufacturer: Harmony Ball
Material: Crushed Marble, with look and feel of antique ivory

Chameleon Facts:

• Most of the 130+ species live in sub-Saharan Africa, with 59 species existing only in Madagascar
• Vary in size from 2” to 24”
• Tongues may be longer than body length
• Independent, swivelling eyes give almost 360-degree vision. Eyes can focus on different things at same time. Don’t have outer or middle ear and seem to be deaf
• Do not change colors to camouflage but instead in response to temperature, light and mood
• Most have long, prehensile tails
• Move slowly with rocking motion, grasping branches with feet and tail
• Most lay eggs which remain buried for up to 9 months before hatching
• Some species can lay over 100 eggs per clutch
• Newborns surprisingly independent as parents have moved away from clutch before hatching
• Eat locusts, crickets, and other insects
• Males typically more ornamented than females