Scientists see like predators to prove camouflage works

Mongabay
By <a class="author-link"…Feb 15, 2016, 2:29 pm289 pts
[caption id="attachment_179190" align="alignleft" width="768"] A Pennant-winged nightjar (Macrodipteryx vexillaria) remains still enough to step on while protecting her clutch of eggs in the grasslands of southern Zambia. Nightjars will not fly away when a predator approaches, relying on patterned plumage to…

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