Nudibranch color diversity shares a common physical basis in guanine photonic structure 'pixels'. [PDF]
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EVOLUTIONARY PATHWAYS TO APOSEMATISM
, 2016 The theory of aposematism as an adaptive explanation of conspicuous attributes in unprofitable prey is outlined before the selective conditions favouring aposematism are considered. Two componnets of aposematism, unprofitability and warning signal, are distinguished.
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Larger frogs are better mimics but are more risk-averse in a nontoxic poison frog. [PDF]
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Anti-predator defences are linked with high levels of genetic differentiation in frogs. [PDF]
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The multimodal display of rattlesnakes is a deterring signal that works best with sympatric species. [PDF]
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APOSEMATISM AND SYNERGISTIC SELECTION IN MARINE GASTROPODS [PDF]
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Catecholamines Differ in Their Capacity to Form Melanin. [PDF]
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When aposematism is not enough: Exotic Rattus rattus shows no mercy for carcasses of Salamandra salamandra in insular populations. [PDF]
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Diel activity correlates with colour pattern morphology of heterobranch sea slugs. [PDF]
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Nature's disguise: Empirical demonstration of dead-leaf masquerade in Kallima butterflies. [PDF]
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