Pathfinder

Since our website now contains around 200 individual articles, this guide was created to provide an overview. This page explains what can be found where and which topics are sorted where and in which order. On the left of the table is the section that can be found at the top (on smartphones on the left) in the menu bar, on the right is the associated content.

 

Category Subcategory Content
Chameleons General information about chameleons in Madagascar
for example anatomy, tongue shot, certain behaviors such as escape and defense behavior or tongue test, color change, predators, prey, taxonomy, photography
Species & habitat data
Brookesia species Species pages for Malagasy earth chameleons of the genus Brookesia
Sorted alphabetically
Description and photos of the species, species name information, distribution map, photos and 360° images of the habitat, air, and soil temperatures, and UV-B data from each habitat
21 of 31 known Brookesia species are already listed.
Calumma species Species pages for Malagasy chameleons of the genus Calumma
Sorted alphabetically
Description and photos of the species, species name information, distribution map, photos and 360° images of the habitat, air, and soil temperatures, and UV-B data from each habitat
29 of currently 42 known Calumma species are already listed.
Color variations of
Calumma p. parsonii
Color Variant Pages of Parson’s Chameleon in Madagascar
Description and photos of color variation, distribution map, photos and 360° images of habitat, air and soil temperatures, and UV-B data from each habitat
Currently, we know of 4 different color variants.
Furcifer species Species pages for Malagasy chameleons of the genus Furcifer
Sorted alphabetically
Description and photos of the species, species name information, distribution map, photos and 360° images of the habitat, air, and soil temperatures, and UV-B data from each habitat
20 of currently 22 known Malagasy Furcifer species are already listed.
Local forms of
Furcifer pardalis
Local form pages for all local forms of Madagascar panther chameleons we have found so far
Sorted alphabetically
Local form description and photos, local form pronunciation, range map, habitat photos, 360° images, air, and soil temperatures, and UV-B data from each habitat.
Currently, we know of 37 different local forms.
Palleon species Species pages for Malagasy earth chameleons of the genus Palleon
Description and photos of the species, information on the species name, distribution map, photos and 360° images of the habitat, air and soil temperatures, and UV-B data from the respective habitat.
1 of currently 2 known Palleon species is already listed.
Madagascar  
Info about Madagascar Information about the country Madagascar, climate zones, landscapes and people
Expedition blog Our travel vlog with countless videos of our expeditions to Madagascar
Planned expeditions Overview of the Madagascar expeditions we are planning in the future
Field guides for Madagascar An aid project to improve reptile knowledge in Madagascar
Colouring books for Madagascar Our second aid project, directed primarily at Malagasy children
Captivity All information on keeping Malagasy chameleons in the terrarium
The cage & the animal Information on buying chameleons, transport, costs,  terrarium material and – construction as well as planting and substrate, lighting of the terrarium, water supply, UV-B radiation, terrarium back walls, hibernation, outdoor enclosures, quarantine, cleaning and disinfection of terrariums, laws and regulation on keeping chameleons in Europe
Cage building Building instructions for terrariums and outdoor enclosures
Food & supplements Information on feeding and calcium and vitamin supply of chameleons
Breeding Incubation data of various Malagasy chameleon species, information on mating and breeding including gravidity, rearing of young, and process of incubation and hatching
Diseases Information about visiting the vet with chameleons and common diseases in captivity
About us A few words and a video about ourselves and our ideas, our publications, and lectures
Language This is where you can switch between German, English, and French.
error: Diese Funktion steht leider nicht mehr zur Verfügung. Unfortunately, this function is no longer available. Cette fonction n\\\\\\\'est malheureusement plus disponible.