The antipredator benefits of postural camouflage in peppered moth caterpillars
Abstract Camouflage is the most common form of antipredator defense, and is a textbook example of natural selection. How animals’ appearances prevent detection or recognition is well studied, but the role of prey behavior has received much less attention. Here we report a series of experiments with...
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Autores principales: | Hannah M. Rowland, Robert P. Burriss, John Skelhorn |
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Lenguaje: | EN |
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Nature Portfolio
2020
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Acceso en línea: | https://doaj.org/article/f41d3278cfc449e3911187385d2c8a88 |
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