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Stingrays hide themselves under the sand because their only other means of defense is the tiny barb on their tails. This is rarely enough to kill a predator, so they choose to hide so encounters are less frequent.
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Why do stingrays spend a lot of time partially buried in the sand?
Stingrays use the sand as camouflage waiting for a fish to swim by and then they eat it
How many animals can camouflage themselves?
This depends on your definition of camouflage. It can be said that all animals camouflage themselves to some degree, called Crypsis camouflage. i guess a crypsis camouflage
What did the maroons in accompong did to protect themselves?
Retreat to the mountains and camouflage themselves when the British attack.
How do you put camouflage in a sentence?
Butterflies sometimes have wings that are the same colouring as trees so that they can camouflage themselves from predators.
Does squirrel monkey have camouflage?
They can camouflage by hiding in fallen leaves on the ground.
Why do some stingrays camouflage themselves?
To camouflage themselves and to hide from preditors
Why do stingrays spend a lot of time partially buried in the sand?
Stingrays use the sand as camouflage waiting for a fish to swim by and then they eat it
Can stingrays camouflage?
I don't exactly know if they can camouflage, but i do think that they can hide in places where they are not as easily seen. They also live on the bottom of the seas and oceans.
How many animals can camouflage themselves?
This depends on your definition of camouflage. It can be said that all animals camouflage themselves to some degree, called Crypsis camouflage. i guess a crypsis camouflage
How do stingrays protect themselves?
they use their sting tail to protect themselves
How do alligaters camouflage?
Alligators will camouflage themselves by their coat.
How do grasshopper camouflage themselves?
yes, they camouflage to their backgroung but normally to grass.
How do sea horse protect themselves?
They try to camouflage themselves.
Can dolphins camouflage themselves?
yes
Do honeybees camouflage themselves?
hhh
How do you use sentence in camouflage?
How do you use camouflage in a sentence?The soldiers used branches and leaves to camouflage their equipment.Some animals can camouflage themselves very well.
How do walking sticks insects camouflage themselves?
It seems that stick insects do not camouflage themselves; they are born that way, i.e. looking like sticks!
