Animal Tricks
Mar 2025 · Publifye AS
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""Animal Tricks"" explores the pervasive role of deception in the animal kingdom, highlighting how trickery isn't just a quirky behavior, but a fundamental strategy for survival. From camouflage and mimicry to behavioral and cognitive deceit, the book delves into how these tactics have evolved through natural selection, shaping predator-prey relationships and ecological interactions. For instance, the octopus's ability to instantly change its skin color showcases the power of visual deception.
The book unfolds by first introducing the core concepts of animal deception and its various forms. It then explores camouflage and mimicry, behavioral deceit, and cognitive deception respectively, using case studies and empirical evidence to illustrate the principles at play. By examining numerous examples across diverse species, ""Animal Tricks"" reveals the darker side of survival, challenging conventional views of the natural world.
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