Given the fact that the embryo develops underground – the female digs a hole for the eggs and the young have to literally dig their way out – these tiny creatures fight for their survival from the word go.
Namibia’s reptile expert Alfred Schleicher describes the Namaqua chameleon, also known as the desert chameleon, as a small dinosaur. Not only lions inspire awe in Africa.
A conservationist from neighbouring Botswana attests to their defining qualities.“Namaqua chameleons are big and quite bolshy. They patrol the camp at Nossob in Kgalagadi like dragons,