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Animals can make copies too. Some copies are so good that we don't know that they aren't the real thing. Smaller, weaker animals have to imitate stronger animals to stay alive. These "copycats" are called MIMICS. ... To learn more about MIMICRY click on the animals below:
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9. mantid (insectivorous) and orchid (see Fig. 8 in Wickler. 1968. Mimicry in Plants and Animals) ... Wickler, W. 1968. Mimicry in Plants and Animals, McGraw-Hill, New York.
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We now propose to deal with this part of the subject more fully, in order to explain what is meant by "protective mimicry"--perhaps the most interesting and the most wonderful of all the phenomena of colour among animals.
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Self-mimicry is a misleading term for animals that have one body part that mimics another to increase survival during an attack or helps predators appear innocuous.
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How color patterns protect fragile insects ; from predators. Camouflage, mimicry and ; protective coloration. ... Spectacularly diverse, often colorful classes of animals, some much beloved, that play such significant, but often overlooked roles in our lives. Presented in magnificent closeups with detailed texts.
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It's a snake! No, a fish. An octopus?(mimicry ability in animals)(Brief Article) ... find Science News articles. Whether the so-called mimic octopus could impersonate Madonna or President Bush remains unclear, but research... ... Plenty of animals play ...
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It's a snake! No, a fish. An octopus? from Science News provided by Find Articles at BNET ... Although Young cautions that the differences in the way people and other animals see things can make mimicry very hard to prove, he says he was amazed by videos of the mimic octopus.
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Here are some animals that mimic other animals: ... How Does Mimicry Help Animals? Usually, an animal will MIMIC another to avoid predators. If it can trick its enemy into thinking it is something less tasty or more dangerous, it will survive.
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