"Describes how animals use camouflage and mimicry as weapons and defenses"--Provided by publisher.
Discusses how various animals use mimicry and camouflage to protect themselves or to lure prey to them.
In the animal world, the easiest way to avoid being eaten is to avoid being seen. What are Camouflage and Mimicry? examines animals that use unique colorization to avoid their predators - or to sneak up on prey!
How insects around the world hide from and defend themselves from predators.
Eisner has investigated the chemistry behind countless insect interactions, but the vital spark was created by the bombardier beetle. This beetle is decked out in black and yellow warning coloration, and what lies behind the warning is ...
Explains how animals use a combination of color and shape to blend in with their environment and escape the notice of predators or prey
Describes the natural protective features of various plants, animals, and insects and explains how these characteristics help each to survive.
In an exceptional book that will inspire readers to cherish the natural world, fascinating text combines with stunning photos to examine the ways in which animals mimic their environment to...
Discusses some of the ways animals use camouflage and mimicry in the wild to hunt prey, avoid predators, and survive.
Camouflage and Mimicry
Discover the secrets behind some of the natural world's most unusual creatures of camouflage and mimicry.