Can you spot them? 10 animals who show extraordinary camouflage abilities
Arctic foxesThese are known for their white fur in the winter. But they shed it during the summer months for shorter grey or Brown furs.
LeopardsLeopards are great at blending into their surroundings, be it trees, rocky cliffs or grasslands. Their fur varies from shades of pale beige to darker gold.
GiraffesTheir tan or yellowish coats with darker brown spots help them to blend in among tall trees in the forests and savannahs where they roam.
ChameleonsChameleons are known for their colour-changing abilities. While some chameleons can only change their brightness, others can change colour completely.
Green sea turtlesThe green sea turtles are endangered species found in tropical and subtropical marine habitats around the world. Their backs are dark and their lower surfaces are light which help them protect from
Octopuses These creatures can change colours to attract a mate or communicate warnings to each other. They can change colour much faster than chameleons.
Jaguars These have a coat similar to leopards, a pale colour with rosette-shaped black spots. Their camouflage allows jaguars to remain hidden while they stalk their prey.
Mossy leaf-tailed geckoIt resembles a normal lizard with the addition of moss on its back. But that is just its skin. It is found in the forests of Madagascar.
Eastern screech owlThe owl's tan, grey, and white colouring blends in seamlessly with the bark of trees, making it practically disappear when it hides in the trees' cavities.
Stick insectStick insects contain a twig-like bodies that make them virtually invisible. Often coloured brown or green, they freeze when threatened, sometimes swaying to mimic a branch blowing in the wind.