Why do animals use camouflage? Have you ever worn a disguise? Have you pretended to be someone else or something? Animals do this too. We call this camouflage. A camouflage animal uses different ...

Animals have evolved a range of camouflage tactics, from simple colour matching to sophisticated mimicry ... These ptarmigans, Lagopus leucura, live in Alaska and their spots and colours would be of ...

Nocturnal bats use echolocation to hunt moths ... presented by Dr Ann Jones to hear about the wonderful world of animal ...

This free downloadable lesson plan explores various species of animals that camouflage and dives deeper into how and why animals utilize this unique survival strategy. Included in the downloadable ...

THE aim of this excellent book is to present, as the author states in the preface, “the essential features of the coloration of animals, and the various interpretations for that coloration which ...

Camouflage using chromatophores is particularly impressive ... Cephalopod camouflage is among the most dynamic in the animal kingdom, helping their lineage of soft-bodied and otherwise vulnerable ...

In response, reef species have evolved a fantastic array of survival strategies to avoid being eaten. Some animals work together to ward off or evade predators, while others use camouflage, colourful ...