1.0Lewis Dartnellhttp://lewisdartnell.com/en-gblewishttp://lewisdartnell.com/en-gb/author/lewis/The Illusion of Danger - Lewis Dartnellrich600338<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content" data-secret="fpLKCmX2em"><a href="http://lewisdartnell.com/en-gb/2004/07/the-illusion-of-danger/">The Illusion of Danger</a></blockquote><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="http://lewisdartnell.com/en-gb/2004/07/the-illusion-of-danger/embed/#?secret=fpLKCmX2em" width="600" height="338" title="“The Illusion of Danger” — Lewis Dartnell" data-secret="fpLKCmX2em" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" class="wp-embedded-content"></iframe><script>
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The sleek animal glides effortlessly above the ground. The skin of her bullet-shaped body can smoothly change colour and pattern to match the surroundings, providing an almost perfect camouflage. The animal is on the hunt, and scans ahead with her acute vision. She spies her prey in the murky distance and banks gently towards it. […]