Corn Snakes Can Behaviorally Enhance Crypsis by Choosing Complex Backgrounds and Substrate

Many organisms have evolved coloration that increases their likelihood of survival. Crypsis is one such mechanism employed by many animals to avoid detection by blending into their habitat. By remaining unseen, these animals can enhance predation avoidance and prey acquisition. If an animal can reco...

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Main Authors: Lindsay Kravchuk, Charles M. Watson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Animal Behavior and Cognition 2020-01-01
Series:Animal Behavior and Cognition
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Online Access:http://www.animalbehaviorandcognition.org/uploads/journals/26/AB_C_2020_Vol7(1)_Kravchuk_Watson.pdf