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One of the world s rarest chameleons is facing EXTINCTION because its natural habitat is being converted to farmland, experts warn as they call for urgent conservation measures to save the species
Chapman s pygmy chameleon grows to 2.1 inches and was first seen in 1992
It is found in the hills of Malawi with its population down 80 per cent since 1992
Researchers thought it was extinct due to massive deforestation in Malawi
A survey started in 2016 found small pockets surviving in patches of rainforest