Disentangling warning colouration should aposematic individuals be conspicuous, distinct, or both?
Aposematic species signal to potential predators of unprofitability due to their chemical defences by advertising one or a series of traits. Warning colouration is one such trait, and is a form of visual aposematism. Prey warning colouration is usually conspicuous in appearance, as it is believed...
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| Format: | Master's thesis |
| Language: | eng |
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2012
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| Online Access: | https://jyx.jyu.fi/handle/123456789/40056 |