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ZOOLOGY 



illustrations of both by the courtesy of tlie Zoological Society. It will be 

 observed that one of these chameleons in the male develops three horns. 

 Snakes are abundantly met with in Uganda, but although many poisonous 



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251. ANOTHER NEW ('HAIMKI.EON FROM KUWENZOHI (c. .\7:.\ OAV/ZAT-V) 



species are present, such as cobras, tree cobras, and i.ufif-adders, it is xery 

 rare indeed that one hears of death from a snake bite. When this does 

 occur, it is generally attributed to either the tree cobra (which at certain 

 times of the year goes out of its way to attack passers-by— no doubt in 



