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15 Animals That Are Masters Of Disguise

Dec 24, 2013, 23:53 IST

Camouflage is a wonderful thing. It helps animals hide from predators and catch prey. This built-in protection is key to surviving in the wild. Here are 15 animals who are masters of disguise.

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A Mediterranean octopus camouflages on the seabed.

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A common brown looper moth rests on a lichen-covered sandstone.

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A leafy seadragon, also known as Glauert's seadragon, blends into a marine plant.

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A Goldenrod crab spider on a dandelion.

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A leopard conceals itself in the tall grass.

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A tree lizard looks like the branch it's sitting on.

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A young copperhead snake is difficult to spot in the leaves.

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A gray tree frog hides on a stone.

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A spider disappears into tree bark.

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A venomous green tree pit viper camouflaged on a plant.

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A western fence lizard blends into tree bark.

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A Devil scorpionfish sitting on the reef.

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A mountain hare with white fur blends into the snow.

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A lizard in the background of green leaves in Sri Lanka.

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A well-hidden green frogfish opens its mouth to the camera.

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