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Created a new Item: aposematism, family of antipredator adaptations in which a warning signal is associated with the unprofitability of a prey item to potential predators, such as bright colors or patterns indicating that an organism is dangerous or unpalatable
 
 
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Latest revision as of 11:32, 1 May 2023

family of antipredator adaptations in which a warning signal is associated with the unprofitability of a prey item to potential predators, such as bright colors or patterns indicating that an organism is dangerous or unpalatable
  • warning colouration
  • warning coloration
  • aposematic coloration
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aposematism
family of antipredator adaptations in which a warning signal is associated with the unprofitability of a prey item to potential predators, such as bright colors or patterns indicating that an organism is dangerous or unpalatable
  • warning colouration
  • warning coloration
  • aposematic coloration

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