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"Parasite-induced aposematism" protects entomopathogenic nematode parasites against invertebrate enemies

scientific article published on 27 November 2015

A field demonstration of the costs and benefits of group living to edible and defended prey.

scientific article

A molecular phylogeny of the nightjars (Aves: Caprimulgidae) suggests extensive conservation of primitive morphological traits across multiple lineages

scientific article

A simple measure of the strength of convergent evolution

article by Kevin Arbuckle et al published 10 May 2014 in Methods in Ecology and Evolution

A tale of 2 signals: signal mimicry between aposematic species enhances predator avoidance learning

scientific article published in 2010

A theory for investment across defences triggered at different stages of a predator-prey encounter

scientific article published on 17 April 2019

Antagonistic evolution in an aposematic predator-prey signaling system

scientific article

Antipredator defenses predict diversification rates.

scientific article

Aposematism: what should our starting point be?

scientific article published on 01 February 2005

Can dietary conservatism explain the primary evolution of aposematism?

Can receiver psychology explain the evolution of aposematism?

scientific article published in January 2001

Can't tell the caterpillars from the trees: countershading enhances survival in a woodland

scientific article published in November 2008

Co-mimics have a mutualistic relationship despite unequal defences

scientific article published in July 2007

Coevolution can explain defensive secondary metabolite diversity in plants

scientific article

Countershading enhances cryptic protection: an experiment with wild birds and artificial prey

Density-dependent predation influences the evolution and behavior of masquerading prey.

scientific article

Diversification of honest signals in a predator-prey system.

scientific article published in June 2010

Does chemical defence increase niche space? A phylogenetic comparative analysis of the Musteloidea

scholarly article by Kevin Arbuckle et al published 18 January 2013 in Evolutionary Ecology

Ecological pharmacodynamics: prey toxin evolution depends on the physiological characteristics of predators

scientific article published in 2014

Effects of anti-predator defence through toxin sequestration on use of alternative food microhabitats by small herbivores

scientific article published on 24 January 2012

Evasive mimicry: when (if ever) could mimicry based on difficulty of capture evolve?

scientific article published on 01 October 2004

Evolution: a taste for mimicry.

scientific article published in January 2005

Florivory as an Opportunity Benefit of Aposematism.

scientific article published on 6 October 2015

Growth and reproductive costs of larval defence in the aposematic lepidopteran Pieris brassicae.

scientific article

Honest signaling and the uses of prey coloration

scientific article published in July 2011

How bright and how nasty: explaining diversity in warning signal strength

scientific article published on 01 March 2007

How can automimicry persist when predators can preferentially consume undefended mimics?

scientific article published in February 2006

How the ladybird got its spots: effects of resource limitation on the honesty of aposematic signals

scientific article (publication date: 6 February 2012)

Imperfect Batesian mimicry and the conspicuousness costs of mimetic resemblance

scientific article published on 01 July 2010

Masquerade: camouflage without crypsis.

scientific article published on January 2010

Mimicry and the psychology of predation

doctoral thesis

Mimicry between unequally defended prey can be parasitic: evidence for quasi-Batesian mimicry.

scientific article published on 19 October 2010

Mistakes not necessary for Müllerian mimicry

scientific article published in Nature

Natural selection on unpalatable species imposed by state-dependent foraging behaviour

scientific article published in May 2004

Parameterising a public good: how experiments on predation can be used to predict cheat frequencies

Prey community structure affects how predators select for Mullerian mimicry

scientific article published on 11 January 2012

Quantification provides a conceptual basis for convergent evolution.

scientific article published on March 2016

Testing Müllerian mimicry: an experiment with wild birds.

scientific article published in April 2000

The biology of color

scientific article

The dual benefits of aposematism: predator avoidance and enhanced resource collection

scientific article

The effect of metapopulation dynamics on the survival and spread of a novel, conspicuous prey

scientific article published on 4 September 2010

The evolution of variance in sequential defences

scientific article published on 06 October 2018

The importance of initial protection of conspicuous mutants for the coevolution of defense and aposematic signaling of the defense: a modeling study

scientific article published on 01 September 2007

The response of fish to novel prey: evidence that dietary conservatism is not restricted to birds

article

Virtual predators, receiver psychology and doubts about Müllerian mimicry: comments on MacDougall & Dawkins.

scientific article

Warning displays in spiny animals: one (more) evolutionary route to aposematism

scientific article

What, if anything, is the adaptive function of countershading?

When more is less: the fitness consequences of predators attacking more unpalatable prey when more are presented.

scientific article

Why are defensive toxins so variable? An evolutionary perspective

scientific article published on 30 April 2012

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