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Young #frogs may #camouflage selves as animal poo
https://phys.org/news/2023-10-young-frogs-camouflage-animal-poo.html

From #masquerading to blending in: ontogenetic shifts in antipredator #camouflage in Wallace’s #FlyingFrogs https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s00265-023-03376-w

"To test their hypothesis that the frogs were trying to escape predators, the researchers created differently colored wax frog models and placed them in the zoo's rainforest house."