By Sheetal Kumari | May 16, 2025
Dalmatians with liver or black spots on a white background are immediately recognizable and notoriously adorable companions.
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Its rosette-patterned spots provide camouflage in woodlands and grasslands, and the leopard becomes a cunning and fashionable hunter.
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Dark patches on their sandy coats allow hyenas to camouflage themselves in the savannah. They’re intelligent hunters with strong jaws.
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Its spotted coat makes the Appaloosa unique, with the pattern varying from dark spots to light speckles.
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White spots on a flat, dark body allow this elegant ray to remain camouflaged in tropical seas as it swims underwater.
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This deer subspecies sports elegant white spots on a brown coat, which camouflages it among dappled woodland environments.
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Its bright yellow spots are a warning to predators that it’s poisonous. This shy amphibian prefers wet forests and burrows underground.
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Black feathers adorned with tidy white dots make this bird appear as though it’s wearing a beaded costume.
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Jaguar rosettes differ from leopards—they have central black spots inside. Their markings help them stay hidden in dense forests.
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Coated in solid black blotches, the cheetah’s spots diminish glare and aid it in chasing quickly over open grasslands.
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