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A comparative study of rhodopsin function in the great bowerbird (Ptilonorhynchus nuchalis): Spectral tuning and light-activated kinetics.

scientific article

Addendum: Visual effects in great bowerbird sexual displays and their implications for signal design

scientific article published in 2014

An Ishihara-style test of animal colour vision

scientific article published on 03 January 2019

An integrative framework for the appraisal of coloration in nature

scientific article published on 16 April 2015

Artificial selection for food colour preferences

scientific article (publication date: 7 April 2015)

Behavioral, energetic, and color trait integration in male guppies: testing the melanocortin hypothesis

scientific article published on 11 June 2019

Bowerbirds, art and aesthetics: Are bowerbirds artists and do they have an aesthetic sense?

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Bright ideas about parasites

scientific article published on August 1, 1989

Color Change for Thermoregulation versus Camouflage in Free-Ranging Lizards

scientific article published on 22 September 2016

Colour pattern component phenotypic divergence can be predicted by the light environment

scientific article published on 25 July 2018

Colour perception and the use of video playback experiments in animal behaviour

scientific article published on October 1, 1998

Conservation with Sense

scientific article published in Science

Convergent and Divergent Effects of Natural Selection on Color Patterns in Two Fish Faunas

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Deimatism: a neglected component of antipredator defence

scientific article published on April 2017

Direct and indirect sexual selection and quantitative genetics of male traits in guppies (Poecilia reticulata).

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Disruptive and cryptic coloration

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Does conspicuousness scale linearly with colour distance? A test using reef fish

scientific article published on 16 September 2020

EDITORIAL ON PUBLISHING PAPERS IN EVOLUTION.

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Experimental evidence suggests that specular reflectance and glossy appearance help amplify warning signals.

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Female guppies agree to differ: phenotypic and genetic variation in mate-choice behavior and the consequences for sexual selection.

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Frequency-dependent predation, crypsis and aposematic coloration

scientific article published in July 1988

Functional characterization of spectral tuning mechanisms in the great bowerbird short-wavelength sensitive visual pigment (SWS1), and the origins of UV/violet vision in passerines and parrots

scientific article (publication date: 13 November 2013)

GEOGRAPHIC VARIATION IN FEMALE PREFERENCES FOR MALE TRAITS IN POECILIA RETICULATA.

scientific article published in June 1995

Gene Flow and Population Differentiation

scientific article published on January 19, 1973

Gene Frequency Clines in the Presence of Selection Opposed by Gene Flow

scientific article published in November 1975

Gene flow and life history patterns.

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Genetics of fishes: evolutionary genetics of fishes

scientific article published in Science

Geographic divergence and colour change in response to visual backgrounds and illumination intensity in bearded dragons.

scientific article published in March 2017

Geographic variation, speciation, and clines

scientific article published on January 1, 1977

Geographical variation in allometry in the guppy (Poecilia reticulata).

scientific article published on 28 September 2011

How can ten fingers shape a pot? Evidence for equivalent function in culturally distinct motor skills

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How do great bowerbirds construct perspective illusions?

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How to generate and test hypotheses about colour: insights from half a century of guppy research

scientific article published in 2023

How viewing objects with the dorsal or ventral retina affects colour-related behaviour in guppies (Poecilia reticulata)

scientific article published on 07 March 2019

Illusions Promote Mating Success in Great Bowerbirds

scientific article published on January 20, 2012

Intraspecific geographic variation in rod and cone visual pigment sensitivity of a parrot, Platycercus elegans

scientific article published on 27 January 2017

John A. Endler

scientific article published on January 24, 2012

Learned vocal variation is associated with abrupt cryptic genetic change in a parrot species complex

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Light environment change induces differential expression of guppy opsins in a multi-generational evolution experiment

scientific article published on 19 June 2018

Long-term Studies of Tropical Stream Fish Communities:The Use of Field Notes and Museum Collections to Reconstruct Communities of the Past

scientific article published in 1994

Male courtship decisions are influenced by light environment and female receptivity.

scientific article published in September 2016

Male great bowerbirds create forced perspective illusions with consistently different individual quality

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Male sexual behaviour and ethanol consumption from an evolutionary perspective: A comment on "Sexual Deprivation Increases Ethanol Intake in Drosophila".

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Male spotted bowerbirds propagate fruit for use in their sexual display

scientific article published on April 24, 2012

Multiple-trait coevolution and environmental gradients in guppies

scientific article published on January 1, 1995

Natural Selection on Color Patterns in Poecilia reticulata

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Niche construction, sources of selection and trait coevolution.

scientific article published on 18 August 2017

Paradox lost: variable colour-pattern geometry is associated with differences in movement in aposematic frogs.

scientific article published in June 2014

Peacock spiders

scientific article (publication date: 7 July 2014)

Predator mixes and the conspicuousness of aposematic signals

scientific article published on 19 April 2004

Predicting the direction of ornament evolution in Trinidadian guppies (Poecilia reticulata)

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Red-green-blue electrogenerated chemiluminescence utilizing a digital camera as detector.

scientific article published on 20 February 2014

Sensory biases and the evolution of sensory systems

scientific article published on December 1, 1995

Sensory ecology, receiver biases and sexual selection

scientific article published in October 1998

Sexual selection predicts brain structure in dragon lizards.

scientific article published in October 2016

Some general comments on the evolution and design of animal communication systems.

scientific article published on May 1993

Success of the receptor noise model in predicting colour discrimination in guppies depends upon the colours tested

scientific article published on 25 April 2019

The Impact of Predation on Life History Evolution in Trinidadian Guppies (Poecilia reticulata)

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The adaptive significance of ontogenetic colour change in a tropical python.

scientific article published on February 2007

The bright incubate at night: sexual dichromatism and adaptive incubation division in an open-nesting shorebird

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The complex business of survival by aposematism

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The current and future state of animal coloration research

scientific article published on July 2017

The spatial pattern of natural selection when selection depends on experience

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Tool-assisted rhythmic drumming in palm cockatoos shares key elements of human instrumental music.

scientific article published on 28 June 2017

Toxicity and taste: unequal chemical defences in a mimicry ring

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Traditional craftspeople are not copycats: Potter idiosyncrasies in vessel morphogenesis

scientific article published on 22 September 2020

Variable environmental effects on a multicomponent sexually selected trait.

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Variation in response to artificial selection for light sensitivity in guppies (Poecilia reticulata).

scientific article published in July 2001

Variation in the appearance of guppy color patterns to guppies and their predators under different visual conditions

scientific article published on January 1, 1991

Visual effects in great bowerbird sexual displays and their implications for signal design.

scientific article published on 2 April 2014

White Sharks Exploit the Sun during Predatory Approaches.

scientific article published on 13 February 2015