Some creatures blend in by sticking out. Learn more about glass frogs and the special way they hide their blood.

With jaunty peaks sticking up from its eyelids that may help it camouflage as a dry leaf, the horned marsupial frog is “a fascinating creature that people can’t wrap their heads around ...

Jaime Culebras Suctioned to a leaf bottom in the rainforests ... Many have green bones to camouflage their legs. The northern glass frog, which ranges from southern Mexico to Ecuador, even ...

Discover the hidden champions of the natural world. Nine remarkable creatures so perfectly camouflaged, you would never know ...

Frogs are small ... it's actually the leaf that we were talking about — a leafwing butterfly, to be precise. Leafwing butterflies are incredible because they're only camouflaged when they ...

Surinam horned frogs achieve their enormous girth by being generally indiscriminate about what they eat. Typical ambush predators, they squeeze their bodies into the forest substrate or leaf ...

Similar to camouflage is disguise, in which the entire insect looks like a specific object, like a leaf or a twig that predators overlook. For these strategies to work, the animal must stay in a ...

Some Corydalis species exhibit leaf colors that closely match their rocky substrate, rendering them nearly invisible—earning them the title of "masters of camouflage." These plants serve as ...

The males clutch the eggs for days on top of a leaf until the young ... birds and amphibians hunt the glass frog. Luckily, they’ve developed a unique camouflage to keep them from being easily ...