Selection for social signalling drives the evolution of chameleon colour change.

Rapid colour change is a remarkable natural phenomenon that has evolved in several vertebrate and invertebrate lineages. The two principal explanations for the evolution of this adaptive strategy are (1) natural selection for crypsis (camouflage) against a range of different backgrounds and (2) sele...

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Main Authors: Devi Stuart-Fox, Adnan Moussalli
Format: article
Language:EN
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2008
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Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/e7661204d8474f8da5352a5b5b7db476
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