The photo above was taken by Steen Christansen and brought to our attention by the anole-loving, neuroethology-studying, mayor of South Miami, Philip Stoddard (thanks, your honor). It’s a brown anole, aka, a festive anole.
Who’s got the best caption?
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Walter Meshaka, Jr.
More secure than you’d think.
Chris Thawley
A rare sighting of Anolis schlagerei!