Baby Birds Mimic Toxic Caterpillars to Fool Predators
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Animals adapt in various ways to protect themselves from predators. Some take on the smell of the food they consume, while others build decoys. But very few are able to do what the cinereous mourner that resides in the Peruvian Amazon rainforests has done. This dull gray bird has evolved such that its chicks not only closely resemble a brightly colored toxic neighbor, but also act like it!.
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diamondkid10년 이상That's pretty cool!- kcuf10년 이상this is asome
- Supscoolz10년 이상Pretty dope
- skittles10년 이상cool
ivyray10년 이상the bird mimics a orange bug that is poisons and the prettier stays away.
ryannees10년 이상This shows how nature is so amazing.- Miss LB10년 이상I think it is awesome how the cinereous mourner can change itself to look like a caterpillar. I wonder what it looks like when he/she does that. I thought the part about how the bird can slither back and forth was really interesting.
sappy_scientist10년 이상I wonder how it did this mimicry... probably took there species a long time. I wonder if humans will develope something new in there bodies...- eli10년 이상so kool
- zombies10년 이상wowwwww