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Labord's chameleon: The color-changing lizard that drops dead in 4 months

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Labord 's chameleons hatch, grow, mate and die in just four to five months.

They spend most of the year as embryos in their eggs.

This unusual lifecycle is thought to be a survival adaptation to the harsh seasonal environment of western Madagascar .

Males battle fiercely for the chance at reproducing then dying shortly after.

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