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Colour vision of green turtle (Chelonia mydas) hatchlings: do they still prefer blue under water?

BACKGROUND: Several anatomical studies provide evidence that green turtles (Chelonia mydas) possess the necessary anatomy for colour vision. Behavioural experiments have previously been conducted with newly emerged hatchlings, concluding that they are attracted to shorter wavelengths compared to lon...

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Autores principales: Hall, Rebecca Jehne, Robson, Simon K.A., Ariel, Ellen
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: PeerJ Inc. 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6151116/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30258709
http://dx.doi.org/10.7717/peerj.5572