Disguised as flowers, leaves, or twigs: the many faces of praying mantises From orchid mimics to leaf and twig lookalikes, discover how praying mantises use extraordinary camouflage to survive and hunt. Read more
Tarantula defense: Irritating hairs against enemies When threatened, tarantulas often hide or use irritating hairs to help keep enemies away. Read more
Batesian mimicry Batesian mimicry occurs when a harmless species imitates a dangerous animal to deter predators. Read more
