Masters of camouflage
“These masters of camouflage are known to be as brave as a lion, standing their ground to ward off even the highly venomous boomslang snake or mighty elephant.”
« Donald Strydom runs the Kinyonga Reptile Centre, formerly known as Swadini Reptile Park, which was founded in 1984. He has been involved in the filming of approximately 50 documentaries and has worked with Sir David Attenborough. Through the Kinyonga Reptile Centre, Donald has established the Help Endangered Reptile Project (HerP), which focuses on conservation through education and research.
The chameleon is a unique and well-known, world-renowned species of lizard due to its large eyes, curled tail, colour-change ability and unique tongue. Chameleons are found throughout jungles and deserts alike, in Africa, Asia and parts of Southern Europe and chameleons have been introduced to parts of North America. The flap-necked chameleon () is the only species found throughout most of the Kruger National Park as well as southwards to KwaZulu-Natal, Mpumalanga, the northern
