Adaptive Coloration in Animals¶
Cott, H. B. (1940). Adaptive Coloration in Animals.
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- Animal communication. Aposematic coloring (the warning that advertises "I will harm you if pursued"), display behaviors, scent marks at territory boundaries, and courtship signals — the cue advertises an action-relevant state, giving genuine non-human carry.
This sourceFoundational treatment of aposematism (warning coloration) as a signal advertising an animal's defended/harmful state to predators before they commit to attack.
- Animal communication. Aposematic coloring (the warning that advertises "I will harm you if pursued"), display behaviors, scent marks at territory boundaries, and courtship signals — the cue advertises an action-relevant state, giving genuine non-human carry.
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