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May / June 2018
spurs
(spuhrz)
Sharp pointed parts on some insects.
Piotr Naskreoki/Minden Pictures
camouflage
(KAM-uh-flahj)
A pattern or color that helps an animal look like the things around it. Camouflage helps some plants and animals hide.
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predator
(PREH-duh-tuhr)
An animal that hunts other animals for food. Owls are predators that hunt small animals like mice.
prey
(pray)
An animal that is hunted by another animal for food. Mice are prey for owls.