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Cognitive Dimensions of Predator Responses to Imperfect Mimicry

How palatable animals manage to enjoy increased protection from predators by imperfectly mimicking well-defended animals, like wasps, even though their resemblance appears slight to the human eye has long puzzled evolutionary biologists. Could predator cognition explain the mimics' success?

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Main Authors: Chittka, Lars, Osorio, Daniel
Formato: Artigo
Idioma:Inglês
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2007
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Acceso en liña:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2222978/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18162048
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pbio.0050339
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