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How the zebra got its stripes: a problem with too many solutions

The adaptive significance of zebra stripes has thus far eluded understanding. Many explanations have been suggested, including social cohesion, thermoregulation, predation evasion and avoidance of biting flies. Identifying the associations between phenotypic and environmental factors is essential fo...

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Autores principales: Larison, Brenda, Harrigan, Ryan J., Thomassen, Henri A., Rubenstein, Daniel I., Chan-Golston, Alec M., Li, Elizabeth, Smith, Thomas B.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Royal Society Publishing 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4448797/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26064590
http://dx.doi.org/10.1098/rsos.140452