Chameleons (Squamata: Chamaeleonidae) as Bio-Indicators…

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Chameleon Queen
“We examined the suitability of using chameleons as bio-indicators. We want to investigate if chameleons would reliably indicate disturbances in environment, and reflect the responses of other species or the overall biodiversity. While there is no perfect bio-indicator and selecting the most suitable one depends specifically on the main objective of the project: can chameleons be used to assess habitat alteration”…
”We conclude that chameleons are useful bio-indicators; but still more studies are needed to determine how well chameleons represent the responses of other taxa”…
https://journal-ems.com/index.php/emsj/article/download/688/625/
 
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