ANIMAL CAMOUFLAGE: Leaf mimics

clipped from conservationreport.com Nature is fascinating, and some of Nature’s best work—or evolution rather—is illustrated by a group of animals that have evolved adapted to mimic leaves. Leaf mimics employ a heightened form of camouflage to evade detection from predators or prey. These animals make use of extraordinary color patterns, in addition to modified exoskeletons, skin, scales, and behavior to take camouflage to another level.  See more animal camouflage here. Can you find the leaf mimic frog?  Leaf mimicry isn’t exclusive to insects, since some vertebrates make use of this extreme form of camouflage. The South American or Amazon leaf fish