Caudal Distraction by Rat Snakes (Colubridae, Elaphe): a Novel Behavior Used when Capturing Mammalian Prey [PDF]
, 1999 Caudal movement in snakes may serve either a predatory (e.g., caudal luring) or defensive (eg., rattling, aposematism) function. I describe a new behavioral pattern of tail movement in snakes. Gray rat snakes (Elaphe obsoleta spiloides) foraging on small
Mullin, Stephen J.
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Dietary source for skin alkaloids of Dendrobatid poison frogs [PDF]
, 2010 Žabe porodice Dendrobatidae sadrže otrovne alkaloide u kožnim žlijezdama. Dugo se smatralo da ih same sintetiziraju, no istraživanjem je dokazano kako su alkaloidi ipak porijeklom od malih člankonožaca kojima se hrane.
Baškiera, Senka
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Aposematism and mimicry in caterpillars
, 1995 (Uploaded by Plazi from the Biodiversity Heritage Library) No abstract provided.
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Music as aposematic signal: predator defense strategies in early human evolution. [PDF]
Front Psychol, 2023 Jordania J.
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Ydinjätteen vaaramerkki - merkityksen säilymisen haasteet kulttuurisidonnaisessa maailmassa [PDF]
, 2015 Tutkielma käsittelee ydinjätteen vaaranmerkin merkityksen säilyvyyttä sen toiminnallisen ajan, eli noin sadantuhannen vuoden ajan. Semiotiikan ja kulttuurisidonnaisuuden teoriat toimivat teoreettisena viitekehyksenä tutkielmalle.
Riihelä, Hannu
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Color contrast and stability as key elements for effective warning signals [PDF]
, 2014 Jolyon Troscianko +2 more
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Outstanding issues in the study of antipredator defenses. [PDF]
Ecol Evol, 2023 Huang Y, Caro T.
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Pattern variation is linked to anti-predator coloration in butterfly larvae. [PDF]
Proc Biol Sci, 2023 McLellan CF, Cuthill IC, Montgomery SH.
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In paired preference tests, domestic chicks innately choose the colour green over red, and the shape of a frog over a sphere when both stimuli are green. [PDF]
Anim Cogn, 2023 Protti-Sánchez F, Mayer U, Rowland HM.
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Common grass blue butterflies (Zizina otis) are toxic throughout their geographic range. [PDF]
J Exp BiolFernandes Erickson M.
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