The animal world is full of trickery and concealment. To evade predators and sneak up on prey, animals must often distort their true appearance. In order to pull of these subterfuges, animals have ...

Most of us are familiar with the idea of camouflage. Everywhere you go, you can see people in “camo” clothing, hats, boots and jackets. This style is typically earth tone greens and browns in a ...

A recent study showed the molecular pathways that zebrafish use to lighten themselves and darken themselves for animal ...

An owl in camouflage hiding behind a wall has been caught on camera by a keen-eyed photographer - dressed as a bush. David Driver, 64, had disguised himself as a bush when he captured these stunning ...

A paramount rule of the animal kingdom is not to be seen unless you want to be. It goes for predators as much as prey: going unnoticed means surviving longer, either because it allows you to catch ...

Before coming across an unusually calligraphic painting of a mountain, Williams College Museum of Art Curator Kevin Murphy considered the turn-of-the-century artist Abbott Handerson Thayer “a one ...

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 ...

Like many online video games, the one developed by scientists at the University of Exeter challenges players to quickly find hidden objects, but with a twist. They're not looking for gold or swords or ...

Online computer games played by more than 30,000 people have helped scientists understand animal camouflage and color vision. Online computer games played by more than 30,000 people have helped ...

Camouflage typically involves colour patterns that match the background. However, it has been argued that concealment may be achieved by strategic use of apparently conspicuous markings. Recent ...

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