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Background matching and disruptive coloration as habitat-specific strategies for camouflage

Camouflage is a key defence across taxa and frequently critical to survival. A common strategy is background matching, resembling the colour and pattern of the environment. This approach, however, may be ineffective in complex habitats where matching one patch may lead to increased visibility in oth...

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Autores principales: Price, Natasha, Green, Samuel, Troscianko, Jolyon, Tregenza, Tom, Stevens, Martin
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group UK 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6534618/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31127182
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-019-44349-2