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Labord's chameleon (Furcifer labordi) is a species of chameleon, a lizard in the family Chamaeleonidae. The species is endemic to dry and deciduous forests, including spiny forests , in lowlands of western Madagascar , at altitudes of 20–100 m (66–328 ft).
This list of reptiles of Texas includes the snakes, lizards, crocodilians, and turtles native to the U.S. state of Texas.. Texas has a large range of habitats, from swamps, coastal marshes and pine forests in the east, rocky hills and limestone karst in the center, desert in the south and west, mountains in the far west, and grassland prairie in the north.
The oldest described chameleon is Anqingosaurus brevicephalus from the Middle Paleocene (about 58.7–61.7 mya) of China. [31] Other chameleon fossils include Chamaeleo caroliquarti from the Lower Miocene (about 13–23 mya) of the Czech Republic and Germany, and Chamaeleo intermedius from the Upper Miocene (about 5–13 mya) of Kenya. [31]
Calumma gastrotaenia (Boulenger, 1888) – Perinet chameleon; Calumma gehringi Prötzel, Vences, Scherz, Vieites & Glaw, 2017; Calumma glawi Böhme, 1997 – Glaw's chameleon; Calumma globifer (Günther, 1879) – globe-horned chameleon or flat-casqued chameleon; Calumma guibei (Hillenius, 1959) – Guibe's chameleon
giant one-horned chameleon, Meller's chameleon, [13] Meller's giant one-horned chameleon: Malawi, northern Mozambique, and Tanzania Trioceros montium (Buchholz, 1874) Cameroon sailfin chameleon: Cameroon. Trioceros narraioca (Nečas, Modrý & Šlapeta, 2003) Mount Kulal chameleon or Mount Kulal stump-nosed chameleon: Kenya Trioceros ntunte
Veterans Field is a baseball venue in Laredo, Texas. Built in 1950, the park was formerly known as West Martin Field, but the field's name was changed to honor the men and women who have served defending America in the armed forces. Home to many teams over the years, it was renovated in 2002, and now seats 5,000 with concessions and two picnic ...
The celebration was first staged in 1898 by the San Antonio-based Improved Order of Red Men, which established the Laredo local chapter called Yaqui Tribe #59.Much earlier, former Laredo Mayor Samuel M. Jarvis (1822–1893), had held a reception at his downtown home in honor of Washington's birthday and had encouraged a larger celebration thereafter, which he never lived to see.
Laredo is also part of the cross-border Laredo-Nuevo Laredo metropolitan area with an estimated population of 636,516. [10] Laredo's Hispanic proportion of 95.15% is one of the highest proportion of Hispanic Americans of any city in the United States outside of Puerto Rico. [11] Texas A&M International University and Laredo College are in Laredo.