CALMER CHAMELEONS: New Home For Rare Trafficked Reptiles

Image shows a Nguru pygmy chameleon, undated photo. The Schoenbrunn Zoo, in the city of Vienna, Austria, will build a new home for the smuggled reptiles in the spring of 2024. Note: Licensed content. (Daniel Zupanc/Newsflash) Image shows a Nguru pygmy chameleon, undated photo. The Schoenbrunn Zoo, in the city of Vienna, Austria, will build a new home for the smuggled reptiles in the spring of 2024. Note: Licensed content. (Daniel Zupanc/Newsflash)
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12 September 2023
A stash of rare chameleons trafficked into Austria has inspired a new enclosure for all smuggled reptiles in the country's Schoenbrunn Zoo. Keepers say they are rebuilding an enclosure to make it a haven for the trafficked creatures which arrive in the country hidden in airplane luggage...