The defense mechanisms animals use to evade or fight off predators can be both bizarre and fascinating. Some use camouflage ...

A camouflage animal uses different ways to hide their identity ... Crabs can use mimicry to blend in and avoid being detected by predators in the sea—for example, the decorator crab.

Animals have evolved a range of camouflage tactics, from simple colour matching to sophisticated mimicry ... Octopus cyanea - can even change the texture of their skin to match rocks, corals and other ...

Deep below the surface waters of the ocean lives a mysterious world filled with alien-like creatures. Floating around this ...

Octopuses are masters of camouflage and disguise. An alarmed octopus can vanish even while you watch, flawlessly transforming into what looks like a piece of coral-encrusted rock, or another ...

While it makes the animals difficult to photograph, marine scientists say it provides the ultimate camouflage. There is, Dr Osborn explained, nowhere to hide from predators in the deep ocean ...

Laura Ryan was studying the visual systems of fish when a spate of shark attacks at her favourite Perth surf spot got her thinking—why do these apex predators confuse tasteless humans with delicious ...