Teasing apart crypsis and aposematism – evidence that disruptive coloration reduces predation on a noxious toad

Both cryptic and aposematic colour patterns can reduce predation risk to prey. These distinct strategies may not be mutually exclusive, because the impact of prey coloration depends on a predator's sensory system and cognition and on the environmental background. Determining whether prey signal...

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Veröffentlicht in:Biological journal of the Linnean Society 2016-02, Vol.117 (2), p.285-294
1. Verfasser: McElroy, Matthew T
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