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What Makes Jackson Chameleons Unique Among Their Reptile Relatives?
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- Jackson chameleons are among the few chameleon species that give live birth instead of laying eggs.
- Females carry developing embryos internally for 6-7 months before delivering.
- A single litter can contain up to 30 tiny chameleons, each independent from birth.
- This viviparous adaptation likely evolved to protect eggs in cooler highland environments.
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