Like mimicry, camouflage can be "protective," to avoid the attention of predators, or "aggressive," to allay suspicion while the predator attacks its prey. The praying mantis that has evolved a ...

In the study of why and how animals look the way they do, color is king—at least, the range of color humans can see. A ...

It’s absolutely incredible. “That’s just how they’ve managed to evolve, they’re an ambush predator so they rely on being able to camouflage themselves, otherwise they would literally ...

Camouflage makes animals very difficult to ... But this octopus also has a superpower, it can change its colour and shape. When a predator approaches, it changes its colour and its shape to ...