Go into most backyards and you are likely to see numerous examples o apparently protective color patterns: moths that resemble their backgrounds, camouflaged ladybirds and hoverflies that may gain protection by resembling stinging wasps or bees. These phenomena occur in every ecosystem of the world and in almost every major taxonomic group and have played a unique role in shaping the way both academics and the general public think about evolutionary processes. The very commonness of these adaptations tells us that predation ...
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Go into most backyards and you are likely to see numerous examples o apparently protective color patterns: moths that resemble their backgrounds, camouflaged ladybirds and hoverflies that may gain protection by resembling stinging wasps or bees. These phenomena occur in every ecosystem of the world and in almost every major taxonomic group and have played a unique role in shaping the way both academics and the general public think about evolutionary processes. The very commonness of these adaptations tells us that predation is a phenomenon of immense ecological and evolutionary significance. In the past 20 years our understanding of anti-predator defense has increased enormously. This text draws together exciting new findings of researchers in a well-structured format, highlighting intriquing puzzles that still need to be resolved.
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This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside. This book has soft covers. Clean from markings. In fair condition, suitable as a study copy. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item, 650grams, ISBN: 9780198528609.
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This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside. This book has soft covers. Clean from markings. In good all round condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item, 600grams, ISBN: 9780198528609.
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This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside. This book has soft covers. Book contains pencil markings. In fair condition, suitable as a study copy. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item, 700grams, ISBN: 9780198528609.
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This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside. This book has soft covers. Clean from markings. In poor condition, suitable as a reading copy. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item, 700grams, ISBN: 9780198528609.
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This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside. This book has soft covers. Clean from markings. In fair condition, suitable as a study copy. Library sticker on front cover. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item, 700grams, ISBN: 9780198528609.