Microstructures amplify carotenoid plumage signals in tanagers
Abstract Brilliantly-colored birds are a model system for research into evolution and sexual selection. Red, orange, and yellow carotenoid-colored plumages have been considered honest signals of condition; however, sex differences in feather pigments and microstructures are not well understood. Here...
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Nature Portfolio
2021
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