Introduces colors found in nature through photographs of, and simple text about, such diverse animals as a pink flamingo, a purple sea star, a yellow caterpillar, and a brown impala.
Learn about camouflage and adaptation as you try to find the animals in hiding in the full-color photographs. Discover why some animals attempt to "blend in" to their surroundings, and when they want to stand out.
Describes the characteristics and behavior of a variety of creatures with the ability to change colors rapidly, discussing psychological, as well as physiological or biochemical, explanations for the phenomenon.
Describes various methods used by animals to disguise themselves including protective coloration, the ability to change colors, physical structure resembling other objects, and mimicry.