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{{for|dazzle induced by rapidly-moving stripes|Camouflage#Motion dazzle}} {{short description|Camouflage by choosing path to avoid seeming to move against background}} ...

{{Short description|Camouflage changing continually to match background}} ...ish]] can change color rapidly for [[signalling theory|signaling]] or to [[camouflage|match their backgrounds]].|alt=Photograph of a camouflaged cuttlefish]] ...

...ghter colors on the top of their bodies and darker colors below used for [[camouflage]]. The lighter colors on the top of them make it harder for [[predator]]s t ...thor3=H.-J. Distel |name-list-style=amp |year=1976 |title=Postural control mechanisms in the upside-down catfish (''Synodontis nigriventris'') |journal=[[Journal ...

...greatly aid in this process, but is more properly referred to as "[[active camouflage]]". Alternatively, metamaterials provide the theoretical possibility of mak |chapter = Optical camouflage using retro-reflective projection technology ...

...mantle. This method of [[counter-illumination]] is an example of animal [[camouflage]]. ...

{{Short description|Family of ship camouflage}} ...SS West Mahomet (ID-3681) cropped.jpg|thumb|{{USS|West Mahomet}} in dazzle camouflage, 1918]] ...

===Wing-coupling mechanisms=== ...black and often with obscuring patterns of zigzags or swirls which help [[camouflage]] them from predators as they rest during the day. However, many day-flying ...

...s are also startle patterns, a subform of distraction patterns, used for [[camouflage]] via deceptive and blending [[animal coloration|coloration]]. ...

...illating scotoma, exhibiting a flashing visual pattern similar to [[dazzle camouflage]] used during WWI.]] ...ate=19 July 2009|url-status=dead}}</ref> It also can resemble the [[dazzle camouflage]] patterns used on ships in World War I. Others describe patterns within th ...

{{short description|Camouflage to counteract self-shading}} ...bot Thayer]]'s 1909 [[Concealing-Coloration in the Animal Kingdom|book on camouflage]] of a Luna [[caterpillar]] ''[[Actias luna]]''<br/>a) in position b) inver ...

...nuation of light of all frequencies and wavelengths is due to the combined mechanisms of absorption and [[Light scattering in liquids and solids|scattering]].<re Transparency can provide almost perfect [[camouflage]] for animals <!--or possibly military equipment?--> able to achieve it. Th ...

...in plain sight]], akin to a magician's [[sleight of hand]] or the use of [[camouflage]]. It diverges from traditional security methods, such as physical locks, a Knowledge of how the system is built differs from concealment and [[camouflage]]. The effectiveness of obscurity in [[operations security]] depends on whe ...

{{further|Snow camouflage}} ...g seasons each year. Different pigmentation patterns provide appropriate [[camouflage]] throughout the seasons, as well as alter heat retention as temperatures c ...

...nfurl to generate sufficient force to jump.<ref>Burrows, M. (2013) Jumping mechanisms of treehopper insects (Hemiptera, Auchenorrhyncha, Membracidae). https://do ...esis).<ref>{{Cite journal |last=Morales |first=Manuel A. |date=2000 |title=MECHANISMS AND DENSITY DEPENDENCE OF BENEFIT IN AN ANT–MEMBRACID MUTUALISM |url=https: ...

...ilk, which is quite fuzzy. They are usually dull in color, and are able to camouflage well into their surroundings. They typically have a humped [[opisthosoma]], ...a C. |last2=Opell |first2=Brent D. |year=2002 |title=Evolution of adhesive mechanisms in cribellar spider prey capture thread: evidence for van der Waals and hyg ...

...es in partially sunlit shallow waters, where their transparency provides [[camouflage]].{{Dubious|date=March 2025|reason=These squid don't live in shallow waters ...ators below. This counter-illumination strategy is a sophisticated form of camouflage in the mesopelagic zone. The photophores consist of laminated, fiber-like c ...

...mutations in TBX3 disrupt asymmetric hair pigmentation that underlies Dun camouflage color in horses | journal = Nature Genetics | volume = 48 | issue = 2 | pag ...e |date=December 21, 2015 |title=A horse of a different color: Genetics of camouflage and the dun pattern |website=ScienceDaily |url=https://www.sciencedaily.com ...

...s in cryptic coloring, with their tan and brown colored wings helping them camouflage into their surroundings. The grayling exposes the eyespots on its wings whe ...0693).jpg|thumb|Grayling butterfly engages in cryptic coloring behavior to camouflage into environment.]] ...

...ernsharks are [[bioluminescence|bioluminescent]], using hormone controlled mechanisms to emit light through ventral photogenic organs called photophores<ref name ...upper eye orbit of ''E. lucifer'' can potentially help the species detect camouflage.<ref name=":4" /> E. lucifer has high [[Rod cell|rod]] density in the nasal ...

...st1=Mark Anthony |year=2008 |title=Illusory contour and surface completion mechanisms in human visual cortex |id={{ProQuest|621754807}} }}</ref> To do this, one ====Using ambiguous images to hide in the real world: camouflage==== ...