Defeating Crypsis: Detection and Learning of Camouflage Strategies

Jolyon Troscianko; Alice E. Lown; Anna E. Hughes; Martin Stevens

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0073733

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Defeating Crypsis: Detection and Learning of Camouflage Strategies

Jolyon Troscianko ,

* E-mail: jt@jolyon.co.uk

Affiliation Centre for Ecology and Conservation, University of Exeter, Cornwall Campus, Penryn, United Kingdom
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Alice E. Lown,

Affiliation Centre for Ecology and Conservation, University of Exeter, Cornwall Campus, Penryn, United Kingdom
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Anna E. Hughes,

Affiliation Department of Physiology, Development, and Neuroscience, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, United Kingdom
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Martin Stevens

Affiliation Centre for Ecology and Conservation, University of Exeter, Cornwall Campus, Penryn, United Kingdom
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Defeating Crypsis: Detection and Learning of Camouflage Strategies

Jolyon Troscianko,
Alice E. Lown,
Anna E. Hughes,
Martin Stevens

Published: September 10, 2013
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0073733

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