The hidden art of animals

Many animals use shapes, colors or different characteristics of the body to limit the risk of being attacked and escape the pursuit of the enemy.

>>>Superior camouflage ability of animals

Toads that live in tropical sesame areas in Panama are shaped like dry leaves that have turned yellow.Because they live in tropical forests, where they are vulnerable to attack and become the prey of other large animals, this feature helps them to hide in the leaves and avoid the search of the enemy.

The camouflage of an insect family, called katydid , lives in Panama's rainforest, clinging to colored lichens similar to their skin color.During the day, these insects lay motionless on the trees.They often go to feed at night.

An insect takes advantage of eye-catching colors and is easily confused with lilies to hide when in danger.The ability to camouflage helps them distract enemies quite effectively.

Leaf insects in Malaysia appear to be very similar to a plant, with the body having the color and shape of a leaf.Thanks to this advantage, they can deceive the predators' sight easily.

To avoid the attack of birds, lizards or other predators, jumping insects can start enemies by turning, revealing two red spots, confusing the eyes of the animals. bigger things.When you turn inside, the bug's wings will be colored to match the color of the bark.

Another muddy species has long limbs that resemble branches of young plants.To hide, this species often clings to the slender stems with many small branches.However, this disguise is sometimes discovered by some animals such as monkeys, birds, lizards, frogs, snakes.

A butterfly pupae discovered in Costa Rica resides in curled leaves.When looking up, the fake eyes on the pupil's body made the small birds intending to come close to fear and stay away.

An insect called the Hyalymenus nymph is shaped and acts like ants eating sap.As a result, species that intend to attack them will stay away because they think these are fierce ants.However, if the ant colonies detect this disguise, they will attack the insects.

The mysterious and leaf-like color will protect tropical butterflies Geometridae from the risk of being attacked.