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The toad tried to blend in with a rock
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The toad tried to blend in with a rock

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The poison dart frog was highly visible
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The poison dart frog was highly visible

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A tiny glass frog was almost invisible on a leaf
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A tiny glass frog was almost invisible on a leaf

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The snake immediately noticed the camera
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The snake immediately noticed the camera

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The snake snuggled down among dried leaves
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The snake snuggled down among dried leaves

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A startlingly green lizard was there too
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A startlingly green lizard was there too

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The lizard dared anyone to find him in his plant
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The lizard dared anyone to find him in his plant

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The snake was on a prowl for something to bite
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The snake was on a prowl for something to bite

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Hidden under a rock, the snake waited patiently
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Hidden under a rock, the snake waited patiently

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The small snake could hang from slight plants
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The small snake could hang from slight plants

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The snake took a shortcut through a Y in the plant
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The snake took a shortcut through a Y in the plant

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The rattlesnake hid amid itself
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The rattlesnake hid amid itself

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The python didn't really try to crush itself
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The python didn't really try to crush itself

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Two rattles slinked away silently
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Two rattles slinked away silently

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A pair of pythons shared a single branch
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A pair of pythons shared a single branch

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