EVOLUTIONARY PATHWAYS TO APOSEMATISM
The theory of aposematism as an adaptive explanation of conspicuous attributes in unprofitable prey is outlined before the selective conditions favouring aposematism are considered. Two componnets of aposematism, unprofitability and warning signal, are distinguished. Unprofitability may be favoured...
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| Formato: | Journal article |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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1990
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