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Camouflage

How these trickster caterpillars outwit and outlast other insects

Photography
Proof

How these trickster caterpillars outwit and outlast other insects

How these trickster caterpillars outwit and outlast other insects

These are the weird reasons octopuses change shape and color

Animals

These are the weird reasons octopuses change shape and color

These are the weird reasons octopuses change shape and color

These spiders lure in their prey in some very crafty ways

Animals

These spiders lure in their prey in some very crafty ways

These spiders lure in their prey in some very crafty ways

These dragons don’t breathe fire—but they’re very real

Animals

These dragons don’t breathe fire—but they’re very real

These dragons don’t breathe fire—but they’re very real

These insects are masters of disguise—even before hatching

Animals

These insects are masters of disguise—even before hatching

These insects are masters of disguise—even before hatching

Can you spot these hidden animals?

Animals

Can you spot these hidden animals?

Can you spot these hidden animals?

A dinosaur ‘belly button’? This fossil reveals that—and more

Science
Breakthroughs

A dinosaur ‘belly button’? This fossil reveals that—and more

A dinosaur ‘belly button’? This fossil reveals that—and more

Black Canada lynx seen for the first time ever

Animals

Black Canada lynx seen for the first time ever

Black Canada lynx seen for the first time ever

Great whites may change their color to sneak up on prey

Animals
Sharkfest

Great whites may change their color to sneak up on prey

Great whites may change their color to sneak up on prey

Animals
Photo Ark

Chameleons

Chameleons

Animals

Cuttlefish

Cuttlefish

Many animals play dead—and not just to avoid getting eaten

Animals

Many animals play dead—and not just to avoid getting eaten

Many animals play dead—and not just to avoid getting eaten

See what’s new about these dogs, plants, and ancient fossils

Magazine
Breakthroughs

See what’s new about these dogs, plants, and ancient fossils

See what’s new about these dogs, plants, and ancient fossils

Extremely rare white cougar highlights a quirk of the species

Animals

Extremely rare white cougar highlights a quirk of the species

Extremely rare white cougar highlights a quirk of the species

Rare 'glacier bears' with bluish fur may face grim future

Animals

Rare 'glacier bears' with bluish fur may face grim future

Rare 'glacier bears' with bluish fur may face grim future

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