Close up of the extremely impressive hunting screen of chameleon
BBC Earth Unplugged filmmakers have made a slow-motion video depicting the impressive chameleon hunting scene.
Close up of the screen of the gecko
The switch makes a quick blow.(Source: BBC Earth Unplugged)
The special video was shot at 1,500 frames per second, depicting a chameleon attacking a cricket.The gecko launched the tongue almost twice as long as its body in less than 0.07 seconds . Attack speed is so fast that prey does not have any reaction.
The eyes of chameleon have a special texture that makes it possible to observe 360 degrees .
The chameleon species usually lives in the northern part of the Madagascar Islands, the island of Réunion and the island of Mauritius./.
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