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Examples of Adaptations in Animals
Examples of Adaptations in Animals
Camouflage:
Many animals, like chameleons, certain insects, and some birds, have evolved
colors and patterns that allow them to blend into their surroundings, making
them less visible to predators or prey.
Mimicry:
Structural adaptations:
Examples include the long neck of giraffes, which allows them to reach high
branches for food, or the streamlined body of dolphins, which helps them
move efficiently through water.
Physiological adaptations:
Animals in extreme environments, like the Arctic, may have adaptations such as
thick fur or blubber to withstand cold temperatures, while desert dwellers like
camels have specialized kidneys to conserve water.
. Behavioral adaptations: