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Some animals prefer to hide by becoming invisible. Discover more about animals you can actually see right through.

Nature doesn’t hand out invisibility cloaks, but some animals come awfully close. Instead of relying on speed or toxins to stay alive, these animals take a quieter route and vanish. Camouflage is a ...

This moldy pancake is actually the flowery flounder (Bothus mancus), a vivid plane of a fish that expertly changes its color to match its surroundings. The very flat fish’s dorsal (top) side is ...

Find the perfectly camouflaged animals in all of these photos. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Discover the fascinating world of ...

"There's an owl here." But where? Surely, the photo is just an image of two tree trunks in the middle of a forest . . . can ...

America’s wildlife is as extensive as its landscapes, offering a mix of beauty and danger. While you might not come across a ...

Some animals have extraordinary healing powers to regrow their body parts including the heart. Here are eight.

Many animals are countershaded, meaning that their dorsal sides are darker than their ventral sides. The color pattern occurs in animals terrestrial and aquatic alike and is one of the most common ...