How do camouflage crabs prevent from being eaten?

They look like their surroundings aka invisibility

Why do animals have camouflage?

They have camouflage so they can be hidden from enemies. They camouflage themselves to prevent from being seen by their predators or prey, so that they can avoid from being eaten or catch their prey.

Why do some insects blend in?

Camouflage is a protection mechanism. It helps to avoid being eaten!

How do chameleons keep from being eaten?

they change their color (camouflage) and some species are small being unable to be seen

How does camouflage work for your penguin?

With camouflage it will not get eaten by the sinister narwal

How is camouflage an adaptation?

Camouflage is an adaptation because it helps the organisms to survive without being prey to other animals or organisms. Adaptations help an animal to survive so having camouflage helps the animal not to be eaten!

How does camouflage help both predator and prey?

Camouflage helps the prey remain hidden, which means it doesn't get eaten as easily. Camouflage also helps keep the predator from being spotted as it sneaks up on the prey.

Why do cactus's have spikes?

to prevent it from being eaten by predators.

How do animals camouflage in the wild?

They camouflage with the tress, leaves, and more! They camouflage in the wild so they don't get eaten by a predator

What do seahorses get eaten by?

seahorses get eaten by crabs,tuna,and penguins

What do the crabs in the coral reef get eaten by?

They are eaten by octopus and squid.

How does camouflage protect chameleon?

camouflage protects chameleons because if a predator want to eat them they can camouflage themselves and the predator will not be able to see them so they will not be eaten.

Do alligators camouflauge to avoid to being eaten?

they dont have camouflage. I dont think anything will attack an alligator except for maybe a bear when its on land

Why does great white shark need camouflage?

Because even though they are top predators there are other creatures that prey upon them so camouflage helps them avoid being eaten. Also they ambush their prey so being invisible to their dinner helps them capture food.

What is fungia eaten by?

Fungi is eaten by fish and crustaceans like crabs and lobsters.

Why do warning colours prevent some animals being eaten?

Warning colors prevent some animals from being eaten because their bright colors serve as a warning. The colors signify to predators that eating the animal will cause them to become ill or hurt.

What are 3 things that can prevent an organism from surviving?

starvation, being hunted/eaten, no oxygen

Why do crabs lay so many eggs?

Crabs get eaten so they have to lay eggs for survival

How camouflage help an animal?

Well camouflage helps an animal blend into its environment, and it helps them not get eaten by their predators, and animals with camouflage are usually harder to find, for example the chameleon.

Do seahorses camouflage so they don't get eaten?

I would have to say yes. Sea horses camouflage in to coral reafs mostely. :-)

Do crabs walk side ways?

this is quite a tuft one to answer but it is all because the way there shell covers there legs to protect them from being eaten.

Do chipmunks camouflage and if they do what do they camouflage with?

Chipmunks do camouflage to not be eaten by bigger animals! THey can be hiding in grass, on a tree, inside a tree, or live at Disney land. :) DISNEYLAND IS WHERE CHIP AND DALE LIVE!:)

What do mimicry and camouflage have in common?

They are both designed to reduce the chances of being spotted by either predators or prey. Camouflage is used by prey to avoid being eaten, while mimicry is used by predators to disguise themselves so potential prey don't notice them until it's too late.

What eats seahorses?

seahorses are eaten by crabs,tuna,and penguins. Crabs, tuna, and penguins eat seahorses

Why does the leaf insect uses camouflage in its environment?

so it dosent get eaten

What are the similarities between camouflage and mimicry?

They are both designed to reduce the chances of being spotted by either predators or prey. Camouflage is used by prey to avoid being eaten, while mimicry is used by predators to disguise themselves so potential prey doesn't notice them until it's too late.

How does camouflage aid in the evolutionary process?

An organism that can camouflage itself is less likely to be eaten by predators, and thus have more offspring/pass on its DNA.

Why are cactus hairy?

to prevent it from being eaten by a predator; hairs also act to reflect additional sunlight

Why do crabs hide?

so they don't get eaten. Bears turn over beach rocks and lick up the crabs.

How many crabs get eaten each year?

As many as four million crabs a year were reported pulled from the ocean.

Are Japanese spider crabs edible?

In short, yes they can be eaten.

Why do flounders camouflage?

flounders camoflage themselves so they don't get eaten by their predators.

Why do Pygmy seahorses camouflage?

To hide from predators and to stop themselves from getting eaten.

How do monarch butterflies camouflage?

Monarch butterflies don't camouflage because there is no need to. There colorful bodies ward off predators. They are poisonous to predators if eaten.

How do animals use their protective coloration?

The two main uses for camouflage is either to (hopefully) escape being eaten OR to blend in so a predator has a better chance of catching its food.

What do Xanthid crabs eat?

Xanthid crabs eat mostly on algae, but also eat other marine vegetation. Xanthid crabs are poisonous and cannot be eaten by humans..

Can hermit crabs eat cinnamon?

No, hermit crabs should not be given cinnamon in their food. Most spices, including table salt, should not be eaten by hermit crabs.

What are sand crabs eaten by?

they are eaten by red kites, they're a type of bird, mainly, but, once out of their shell are sometimes eaten by seagulls, pigeons and rats.

Can crabs crabs crabs crabs be hunted by any other creature hunted by any other creature?

yes for example, if a bird eats a crab then the bird can be eaten by another animal, its like a foodchain

How do you prevent mangoes from being eaten by predators?

Put nets or plastic sheets over the trees during the day

What food eaten by a crab?

(sea crabs) : small aquatic creatures etc. (freshwater crabs) : animal & plant matter etc. (genital crabs) : dead skin etc.

Do small hermit crabs grow in to large ones?

not if they get eaten first :)

What other things were Amelia Earhart interested in?

Getting eaten by crabs

How can animals use camouflage to survive?

by hiding from their predators so they survive and wont get eaten

What are the natural predators of crabs?

Crabs are frequently preyed upon by halibut, dogfish, sculpins, octopus, otters, sea turtles, and even other species of crabs. Young crabs may sometimes be eaten by their own species. Crab larvae might be eaten by pretty much anything that eats plankton. the natural predators for a hermit crab is the octopus

What are baleen whales eaten by?

Baleen whales are eaten by toothed whales or by crabs and other scavengers, and by micro organisms (bacteria etc.).

Do crabs eat humans?

Crabs in the ocean eat mostly anything that they find that is edible. A live person would not be edible. A dead body of anything in the water would or could be eaten by crabs.

Can crabs that have been frozen for a year be eaten?

Yes, but it may or may not be healthy.

What do rock crabs give their energy to?

Well they give their energy , meaning they get eaten.

What is a seahorse eaten by?

Animals that prey on seahorses include crabs, tuna, and penguins.

Where in the food chain are crabs?

Crabs are only part of the food chain in the ocean. Soft shell crabs are eaten by birds, and larger fish. They are predators as well, because they eat other fish in the ocean.