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Happy birthday (almost) to Chameleon Academy! May it continue for many more years, growing in chameleon knowledge all along the way! Continue the cycle to learn, understand, and pass it on!!! 🎂🎈🎉🥂💐

You said…”X ray showed something not bony behind the eye. It could be inflammation, an abscesss, tumor, super deep debris maybe? ”…could be any one of those things. Hope you get it figured out.

Are the yellow areas in the white patch raised slightly?

Wow! Can’t believe they are ready to go already….seems like it was only yesterday when they were hatching! Can’t wait to see the colours they show as adults! Do you know how many are male and how many are female?

Place the cricket so he ends up biting it when he closes his mouth as you put it in.

Can you please post a picture of your chameleon on/near something that will show its size? The insects might be too small.

Try tucking a cricket head first into his mouth while he’s drinking and his mouth is opening and shutting to drink. He will either eat it or spit it out….but they usually eat them.

I was never curious about the formic acid, even though I knew it was found in ants, until today…and your mention of it made me wonder what other insects might have formic acid in them. There’s always something new to learn about! I’ve never seen a chameleon target an ant either…but I only have...

@PetNcs said…”THEY ARE VENOMOUS AND HAVE FORMIC ACID AND ARE BLACK (whichbis a food color often omitted) SOMEONE NEED TO STUDY IT, I AM A BIT SKEPTICAL”…regarding Formic acid… Here’s a bit of information about insects that contain formic acid…...

“The venoms of formicine ants are well-known to contain concentrated formic acid.”… https://www.antwiki.org/w/images/a/a9/Koch%2C_L._et_al._%282025%29_Acid_reign_%2810.25849%40myrmecol.news_035%26001%29.pdf Harpalus pensylvanicus are formic acid producers...