Motion dazzle and camouflage as distinct anti-predator defenses

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Camouflage patterns that hinder detection and/or recognition by antagonists are widely studied in both human and animal contexts. Patterns of contrasting stripes that purportedly degrade an observer's ability to judge the speed...

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Main Authors: Stevens Martin, Searle W Tom L, Seymour Jenny E, Marshall Kate LA, Ruxton Graeme D
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2011-11-01
Series:BMC Biology
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1741-7007/9/81