Perhaps you have pet iguanas that you’re hoping to breed, or maybe you’re just interested in finding out more about how iguanas produce offspring. Whatever the reason, you’re asking the question, when is iguana breeding season? What are some of iguanas’ mating habits, how many eggs do they lay, and how long does it take … Read more
Iguanas are fascinating lizards that come in many species and are often kept as pets. Perhaps you just got a pet iguana and you’re wondering what to feed it. What does an iguana eat, and how would the diet of a captive iguana compare to one that lives in the wild? What are some common … Read more
If you live in an area with a lot of iguanas, then you probably know that they have a tendency to take over. You may have entire families of iguanas living in your backyard, and some may have even grown bold enough to slip inside the house. Is there anything you can do to get … Read more
Have you ever seen an iguana turn from one color to a completely different color? Perhaps you have a pet iguana and you’ve witnessed this phenomenon more than once. So now, you’re curious: what does it mean when iguanas change color? What causes this color change to occur? Do they change colors to camouflage? And … Read more
Iguanas are spiny-looking but adorable lizards with many adorable behaviors. One such behavior is licking. You may notice your pet iguana licking anything and everything it comes into contact with. But why does it do this? What does it mean when your iguana licks you? In this article, we’ll discuss this and other interesting iguana … Read more
Most chameleons have long, round tails that make up half or more of their total body length. They use these tails for a number of different purposes. Have you ever seen a chameleon curl its tail? If so, perhaps you’re wondering, what does it mean when a chameleon curls its tail, and can all chameleons … Read more
You just brought home your new chameleon, and you notice that it is laying on the bottom of its tank, black and motionless. Is it dead? Probably not. But what does it mean when a chameleon turns black? Why do chameleons change color, and what do other colors mean when a chameleon displays them? Keep … Read more
Chameleons, like many other reptiles, usually lay eggs, though some of them give birth to live young instead. Perhaps you’re curious about a chameleon’s reproductive activities–specifically, what are its nesting habits? How many eggs does a chameleon lay? What do its eggs look like? And how do you distinguish between male and female chameleons? Keep … Read more
Chameleons are known for their impressive color-changing abilities and their quick tongues. Their tongues, in particular, allow them to snag fast food on the run. Perhaps this has led you to wonder, what do chameleons eat? How long can a chameleon go without eating? And do they need to eat every day? Keep reading! In … Read more
There are many different kinds of reptiles in the world, and some of them can be challenging to tell apart. Lizards, in particular, often look the same to the casual observer–chameleons, iguanas, and geckos, especially, are very easy to confuse. But they are not the same. In this article, we’ll compare the chameleon vs the … Read more
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