CAN YOU SEE ME? | ANIMAL CAMOUFLAGE

It’s the amazing Uroplatus! Also known as the leaf-tailed gecko, the genus Uroplatus is endemic to Madagascar.

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CAN YOU SEE ME? | ANIMAL CAMOUFLAGE

Uroplatus sikorae, a species of leaf-tailed gecko, illustrates a stunning example of animal camouflage. The genus Uroplatus is endemic to Madagascar. These geckos are nocturnal, and they can be found living on trees (arboreal) in both primary and secondary forests. Due to their extraordinary camouflage abilities, they are easily overlooked.

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