defensive mimicry in amphibians
Defensive mimicry in amphibians refers to their ability to imitate the appearance of another animal or object in order to avoid being attacked by predators. This mimicry helps them blend in with their environment and appear unappetizing to potential predators, increasing their chances of survival in the wild.
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