Animals that mimic poisonous or dangerous animals use a defense called mimicry.

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Elianna Ochoa

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25 March, 05:35

Animals that mimic poisonous or dangerous animals use a defense called mimicry.

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This type of mimicry is called a batesian mimicry. It is a type of mimicry wherein an organism mimics a poisonous or unpalatable organism. It is a defensive type of mimicry. Batesian mimicry is the most commonly known and widely studied of mimicry.

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Animals that mimic poisonous or dangerous animals use a defense called mimicry.

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