Here's a start: http://www.academia.edu/900159/The_ecology_and_exploitation_of_chameleons_in_Madagascar
Also, the book Masters of Disguise by James Murphy has some discussion of the fadys (taboos) relating to chameleons in Madagascar.
These quotas are only going to be for wc. Perhaps additional quotas for ranches specimens could be approved but I seriously doubt Madagascar has the infrastructure to inspect "farms" so they'd likely just be increasing the number of wc getting export permits.
F. campani wasn't that expensive this year. I'm wondering what quotas will be like for the more common species like C. nasutum will be. F. antimena will supposedly only have a quota of 50. They're saying the quotas for these species will amount to an additional 6000+ chameleons per year so...
Looks to be about a 3.5 month old male, give or take a few weeks. As for locale, you'll have to wait a month or two for a better idea as the color comes in more.
Edit: my gut instinct is saying Ambanja. Just throwing that out there for the future....
Edit edit: duh, just realized what the...
Amazon keeps sending me reminders this is coming out soon so wanted to let everyone here know. Now that I've watched the Attenborough series too many times I'm pretty excited about a new film and the 3D should be pretty cool...
Hey Rob,
All the kids look fantastic! Both of the boys are doing great although the smaller of the two is an east coast cham now. I've tried getting pics of the bigger boy but he always turns dark and runs. I snapped this blurry iPhone pic tonight to at least show his progress. I think in...