Feb 27, 2009

Hide and Seek: Can you spot me??


The picture shows a classical example of camouflage by a desert adder in order to hide from its predators and find a prey by burying itself in the sand. Desert adder is a venomous viper species found in Namibia and southern Angola. Here only the head and camouflaged eyes of the reptile can be seen. (Source: Incredible Creatures by The Nature Academies).


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