
What Are Camouflage & Mimicry?
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! So highly developed is the camouflage of some animals, that they are virtually impossible to see. Examples include: - spots and stripes that blend into the shadows - bright colors that warn of toxic poisons - animals that look like rocks, plants, or even other animals - animals that can change colors to blend into virtually any backgroundAuthor: Bobbie KalmanISBN-10: 0865059624ISBN-13: 9780865059627Publisher: Crabtree ClassicsLanguage: EnglishPublished: 10/31/2000Pages: 32Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.30lbsSize: 9.30h x 8.30w x 0.10dAccelerated Reader:Reading Level: 5.5Point Value: 0.5Interest Level: Middle GradeQuiz #/Name: 49383 / What Are Camouflage and Mimicry?Review Citation(s): School Library Journal 12/01/2001 pg. 123