February 06, 2023
California ground squirrels will chew on the shed skin of rattlesnakes and then lick themselves and their offspring. This makes the rodents smell like poisonous snakes to fool predators.
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How Do Chameleons Change Colour?
Chameleons change colour by dispersing or concentrating pigment granules (melanophore cells) in the cells that contain them. In general, the animal appears lighter-coloured when pigment is concentrated and dark when pigment is dispersed throughout the cells. The chameleon’s colour state at any
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