Nature can be a scary and violent place, especially if you’re the kind of animal that tastes good! Thankfully, there are many kinds of defense mechanisms around that animals use to keep themselves safe.
Animals like the bullet ant or the king cobra use poison for protection. Others, like the thorny dragon, have a hard and spiky exterior that’s a challenge to bite into. However, one of the most interesting defense mechanisms is an animal’s ability to blend into its surroundings. Can you spot all 20 brilliantly camouflaged animals in the pictures below?
Yet another owl proving that they're the masters of camouflage.
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16 Breathtaking Images of Our Planet's Natural Wonders
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Australia Has Some of the Cutest Wildlife in the World!
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The Galapagos Islands Are Truly a Marvel of Nature
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Capturing Africa's Wild Beauty: 17 Mesmerizing Pics
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These Creatures Are So Scary You'll Be Happy They're Extinct
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These Dogs Have the Best Hair Day, Every Day.
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8 Members of the Animal World Who Thrive In Their Solitude
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Close-Up Photographer of the Year 2022: 15 Winning Images
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Nature Photography: 15 Stunning Award-Winning Images
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These Photos Prove How Colorful and Beautiful Our World Is
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Your Ultimate Guide to All Breeds of Cat!
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8 Curious Facts About Cheetahs You Probably Didn’t Know
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Nature's Marvel: The Fascinating Biology of Seahorses
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GUIDE: 15 of the Smallest, Sweetest Dog Breeds
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The Family Canine: Get to Know All 15 Species of Wild Dogs
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INTERACTIVE: Click on the Colorful Birds to See Them!
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Hilarious! Someone's Gonna Get Fired for This...
I've never seen so many pictures that seem too perfect to be real as here!
Return to the Ocean: The Complex Final Journey of a Whale
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Woman Captures Stunning Photos of Birds in Her Back Yard!
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The Animal Kingdom Now Has the Photographer it Deserves
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Wildlife Is Even More Beautiful In 4K Definition!
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Have You Ever Seen Animals As Odd As These?
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These Ocean Species Look Like They're From Another Planet
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Some Flowers Are Absolutely Stunning - Like These Beauties
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