The caption says: At first look this image may just look like an Amazon green anole (Anolis punctatus) climbing a tree; but look a little closer… there is a cryptically coloured cricket fooling the predatory eyes of the lizard. Jack Mortimer Photography
Professor of Biology and Director of the Living Earth Collaborative at Washington University in Saint Louis. I've spent my entire professional career studying anoles and have discovered that the more I learn about anoles, the more I realize I don't know.
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Skip Lazell
Looks to me like another, very small, brown anole, head down, right under the big guy’s jaw…. Tail, banded, under his chin, going straight up the tree…. I see both eyes, snout-tip…. Of course I am just talkin’ — there is no MCZ tag tied to it so it does not exist, as EEW would have pointed out…. Skip
Skip Lazell
What: no Comment! Does NObody see the little anole? Does ANYbody see the cricket?