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Camouflage through colour change: mechanisms, adaptive value and ecological significance

Animals from a wide range of taxonomic groups are capable of colour change, of which camouflage is one of the main functions. A considerable amount of past work on this subject has investigated species capable of extremely rapid colour change (in seconds). However, relatively slow colour change (ove...

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Autores principales: Duarte, Rafael C., Flores, Augusto A. V., Stevens, Martin
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Royal Society 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5444063/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28533459
http://dx.doi.org/10.1098/rstb.2016.0342