Evolution of
Protective Coloration
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The goal of the workshops is to demonstrate how warning colours and camouflage function in the wild and how one selection pressure – predation – have resulted evolution of such a wide diversity of defensive strategies on intraspecific and interspecific levels.
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Materials:
Suggestion for lesson plan Science-based exercises Art-based exercises Remote teaching materials: Colorful animals and their behaviour |
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More resources and inspiration: Books * Graeme D. Ruxton, William L. Allen, Tom N. Sherratt, and Michael P. Speed: Avoiding Attack: The Evolutionary Ecology of Crypsis, Warning Signals and Mimicry. Oxford University Press. 2018. Videos Aposematism explained |