Several things can make a chameleon's skin change color. A few examples might be: its health, its mood, or even the temperature of its environment. Click the button to play this film clip of a chameleon in Madagascar. You can also view a larger version of this Greatest Places film clip (4.0Mb). You know a chameleon can change its color, but how many colors can it actually change to?

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