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Edge enhancement improves disruptive camouflage by emphasising false edges and creating pictorial relief

Disruptive colouration is a visual camouflage composed of false edges and boundaries. Many disruptively camouflaged animals feature enhanced edges; light patches are surrounded by a lighter outline and/or a dark patches are surrounded by a darker outline. This camouflage is particularly common in am...

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Autores principales: Egan, John, Sharman, Rebecca J., Scott-Brown, Kenneth C., Lovell, Paul George
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5138594/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27922058
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/srep38274