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A Veiled or Yemen Chameleon at the end of a leafy branch at London Zoo
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A Veiled or Yemen Chameleon at the end of a leafy branch at London Zoo
2967830 A Veiled or Yemen Chameleon at the end of a leafy branch at London Zoo, June 1924 (b/w photo) by Bond, Frederick William (1887-1942); Zoological Society of London; eZoological Society of London; British, out of copyright
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Branch Branches Camouflage Chamaeleonidae Chameleon Chameleons Lizard Lizards London Zoo Reptiles Zoological Zoos Chamaeleo Calyptratus Veiled Chameleon Yemen Chameleon
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This photograph captures the essence of nature's camouflage as it showcases a Veiled or Yemen Chameleon perched delicately at the end of a leafy branch. Taken in June 1924 at London Zoo, this image by Frederick William Bond transports us back to a time when wildlife photography was still in its infancy. The chameleon, belonging to the species Chamaeleo calyptratus, is beautifully captured against a backdrop of lush green foliage. Its intricate patterned skin blends seamlessly with its surroundings, showcasing the remarkable ability of these creatures to adapt and hide from predators. London Zoo provides an ideal setting for such encounters with exotic reptiles like this veiled chameleon. The Zoological Society of London has long been dedicated to preserving and studying various animal species, making it a hub for both education and conservation efforts. As we gaze upon this snapshot from the past, we are reminded of the timeless beauty found within our natural world. The chameleon's graceful posture on that leafy branch serves as a reminder that even amidst bustling city life, there is always room for connection with nature's wonders. This photograph not only captures an exquisite moment frozen in time but also invites us to appreciate the diversity and resilience present within our planet's ecosystems. It stands as a testament to humanity's ongoing fascination with wildlife and our collective responsibility towards their protection.
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