Labord's chameleons are only found in Western Madagascar and have developed a live fast die young life cycle to cope with the extreme environmental conditions.

Chameleons are the most famous color-changing animals, but there are plenty of other animals that possess this talent.

How Animals Change Color The chameleon is only one of many creatures that possess special cells for this purpose. Notable among the others: the catfish, the flounder, the tree toad, the squid and man ...

Colour change in animals can occur over different timescales and aids communication and camouflage. Direct evidence of the associated energetic costs has been lacking, but now an experimental ...

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Brazilian and British researchers have observed that a small crustacean that changes color according to the marine vegetation is able to disguise itself in exotic algae that did not evolve together ...

The animal's eyes change from a golden colour to a deep blue as summer fades to winter, helping it to see in dramatically different light levels. The part that changes colour is called the tapetum ...