Chameleons are famous for their ability to blend in, but contrary to popular belief, this isn’t why they are so colorful.

Hadas Keter-Katz tells Simon about the way a chameleon's eyes work in Radio 4's Hybrid.

Icy grey blue or greenish eyes with intense depth – mysterious and mesmerizing. Eyes that can see polarized light and 12 ...

You can also see some of its developing internal organs. This is the embryo of a veiled chameleon (Chamaeleo calyptratus) that’s been stained to visualize its developing skeleton. Its bones are red (1 ...

The tongue is used to snap up insects and out-of-reach food, and can be up to twice the length of a chameleon’s body. Also distinctive are the independently moveable eyes, which allow chameleons ...

It is said to have the tail of a monkey, the skin of a crocodile, the tongue of a toad, the horns of a rhinoceros and the eyes of a who knows what?! A male Jackson’s chameleon 2. Disguise is not ...

the chameleon has few rivals. A tongue far longer than its body, shooting out to snatch insects in a fraction of a second. Telescopic-vision eyes that swivel independently in domed turrets.