Aggressive or Peckhamian mimicry, named after arachnologist Elizabeth G. Peckham, is the classic ‘wolf in sheep’s clothing’, when the mimic pretends to be harmless to dupe its mark.
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Why animals play dead to survive in the wild
Some animals use a fascinating survival trick called thanatosis, or playing dead, to escape predators. This behaviour ...
Animals protect themselves from being eaten by other animals in countless ways. Some are commonplace. Others are unconventional. Camouflage and running are well-known defenses. Not being seen by a ...
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