Camouflage Resources From EOL and OBIS An animals coloring, markings, shape or behavior can help it camouflage or hide itself from predators or prey. Explore this EOL collection of species that use camouflage to blend into their environments.
http://eol.org/collections/113842 Educational Activity To learn more about how animals use camouflage, an animal adaptation used for survival, check out the Invent an Animal activity from our partner Outdoor Biology Instructional Strategies (OBIS) from the Lawrence Hall of Science, which can be modified for various ages. http://www.outdoorbiology.com/InventAnAnimal Encyclopedia of Life Harvard University Museum of Comparative Zoology 26 Oxford Street Cambridge, MA 02138 USA eol.org eol.org/discover