Microhabitat choice in island lizards enhances camouflage against avian predators

Camouflage can often be enhanced by genetic adaptation to different local environments. However, it is less clear how individual behaviour improves camouflage effectiveness. We investigated whether individual Aegean wall lizards (Podarcis erhardii) inhabiting different islands rest on backgrounds th...

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Autores principales: Marshall, Kate L. A., Philpot, Kate E., Stevens, Martin
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group 2016
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Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4726299/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26804463
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/srep19815

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4726299/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26804463
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/srep19815

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