
Aqua Armor
Fish Defense In the Great, Big Blue
Hunter
Many fish use camouflage to defend themselves against predators. In definition's terms, "Camouflage is a set of methods of concealment that allows otherwise visible animals...to remain unnoticed by blending with their environment or by resembling something else."
Check out these great links that show how fish use camouflage and mimicry to survive in the ocean!
http://video.nationalgeographic.com/video/kids/animals-pets-kids/fish-kids/clownfish-kids/
http://video.nationalgeographic.com/video/kids/animals-pets-kids/fish-kids/fish-camouflage-kids/
http://projects.edtech.sandi.net/lvelem/fishdefense/fishdefense.home.html
http://oakdome.com/k5/lesson-plans/powerpoint/animal-camouflage-pictures-and-information.php
Questions To Answer
1. What type of fish did you learn about?
2. What kind of defense mechanism did the fish use?
3. One important fact
4. If you were a fish, would you use this defense mechanism? Why or why not?
5. What's a piece of advice you could give Hal Halibut for his fish?
