Discover the fascinating world of camouflage and masterful mimicry in this gallery of hidden animals. From elusive snow leopards to tiny mantises, these animals of all shapes and sizes can blend ...

Natural camouflage is one of nature’s greatest gifts in the animal kingdom. Sure, some animals have deadly toxins or surgically sharp claws, but these are active forms of defense. Camouflage is the ...

An optical illusion is a visual phenomenon where our perception of thinking about an image differs from objective reality.

UC San Diego-led team discovers new method for producing large amounts of color-changing, nature-inspired pigment in the lab.

If I asked you who is the animal kingdom's champion at hide-and-seek, what would you say? Your favorite would probably be ...

Come hear a story about camouflaged creatures at the Upper Mississippi River National Wildlife and Fish Refuge! This free children’s program will teach participants that camouflage is an essential ...

Can you spot the hidden Lady Face in this Moonlit Night Optical Illusion Scene? Test your IQ, focus, and observation skills ...

Some forms of camouflage have evolved in animals to exploit a loophole in the way predators perceive their symmetrical markings. New research describes how animals have evolved to mitigate this ...

Animals change colour primarily for survival. This ability, called chromatic adaptation, helps them blend into their surroundings to avoid predators or to sneak up on prey. It's an essential form of ...

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Police hope surveillance video will help them find three armed robbery suspects. Scientists discovered a new crustacean ...

Machine generated contents note: 1. Animal camouflage: an introduction / Martin Stevens and Sami Merilaita; 2. Crypsis through background matching / Sami Merilaita and Martin Stevens; 3. The ...