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List of works by John Skelhorn

Automimic frequency influences the foraging decisions of avian predators on aposematic prey

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Avian predators attack aposematic prey more forcefully when they are part of an aggregation

scientific article published on December 2006

Avian predators taste-reject aposematic prey on the basis of their chemical defence.

scientific article published on September 2006

Avian psychology and communication.

scientific article published in July 2004

Avoiding death by feigning death

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Birds learn to use distastefulness as a signal of toxicity.

scientific article published on 3 February 2010

Body size affects the evolution of eyespots in caterpillars

scientific article published on 11 May 2015

Camouflage strategies interfere differently with observer search images

scientific article published on 05 September 2018

Cognition and the evolution of camouflage

scientific article

Colour biases are a question of conspecifics’ taste

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Colour biases are a question of taste

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Colour biases are more than a question of taste

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Context-dependent misclassification of masquerading prey

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

scientific article

Distaste and disgust responses

scientific article published on 01 September 2019

Distastefulness as an antipredator defence strategy

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Eyespots.

scientific article published on January 2016

Frequency-dependent taste-rejection by avian predation may select for defence chemical polymorphisms in aposematic prey

scientific article

Increased predation of nutrient-enriched aposematic prey

scientific article published on 05 March 2014

Masquerade

scientific article published in August 2015

Masquerade: camouflage without crypsis.

scientific article published on January 2010

Naïve predators and selection for rare conspicuous defended prey: the initial evolution of aposematism revisited

scholarly article by Christina G. Halpin et al published March 2008 in Animal Behaviour

Predator avoidance learning of prey with secreted or stored defences and the evolution of insect defences

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Predators are less likely to misclassify masquerading prey when their models are present

scientific article published on 21 April 2010

Predators' decisions to eat defended prey depend on the size of undefended prey

scientific article published on June 2013

Predators' toxin burdens influence their strategic decisions to eat toxic prey.

scientific article published on 23 August 2007

Prey mistake masquerading predators for the innocuous items they resemble

scientific article published on 01 July 2018

Prey palatability influences predator learning and memory

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Quantifying camouflage: how to predict detectability from appearance

scientific article

Taste-rejection by predators and the evolution of unpalatability in prey

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Tasting the difference: do multiple defence chemicals interact in Müllerian mimicry?

scientific article published in February 2005

Testing the feasibility of the startle-first route to deimatism

scientific article published in Scientific Reports

The Impact of Detoxification Costs and Predation Risk on Foraging: Implications for Mimicry Dynamics.

scientific article

The antipredator benefits of postural camouflage in peppered moth caterpillars

scientific article published on 10 December 2020

The biology of color

scientific article

The impact of flower-dwelling predators on host plant reproductive success

scientific article published on 19 June 2010

The relationship between sympatric defended species depends upon predators' discriminatory behaviour

scientific article

Variable crab camouflage patterns defeat search image formation

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