Warning coloration, also known as aposematism, is a survival strategy used by various species to signal potential danger to predators. This bright and distinctive coloration serves as a visual cue, indicating that the organism may be toxic, venomous, or otherwise harmful. Examples include the vibrant colors of certain frogs, insects, and snakes, which help deter predators from attacking. Predators often learn to associate these warning colors with unpleasant experiences, such as taste aversion or physical harm. As a result, species exhibiting warning coloration can reduce their chances of being eaten, allowing them to thrive in their environments. This adaptation plays a crucial role in the balance of ecosystems.