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More than a Century without Records Ends when an Expedition Finds a Rare Reptile and Reveals Colors that Science Had Not yet Documented

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More than a hundred years separated the last known records of a rare chameleon from his observation again in nature. Voeltzkow chameleon, scientific name Furcifer voeltzkowi, was located in Madagascar during a 2018 expedition. The discovery also allowed documentation of the coloring of females, practically unknown by science. Why this chameleon remained...
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More than a hundred years separated the last known records of a rare chameleon from his observation again in nature. Voeltzkow chameleon, scientific name Furcifer voeltzkowi, was located in Madagascar during a 2018 expedition. The discovery also allowed documentation of the coloring of females, practically unknown by science. Why this chameleon remained...

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O Antagonista broke the news in São Paulo, Brazil on Tuesday, October 13, 2026.
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