A review of color vision in white-tailed deer

KC VerCauteren, MJ Pipas - Wildlife Society Bulletin, 2003 - JSTOR
A better understanding of the color vision abilities of white-tailed deer (Odocoileus
virginianus) helps to determine how these animals interpret their environment. We review …

[KNYGA][B] Leaf defence

EE Farmer - 2014 - books.google.com
Leaves are among the most abundant organs on earth and are a defining feature of most
terrestrial ecosystems. However, a leaf is also a potential meal for a hungry animal and the …

The fiddler crab Uca mjoebergi uses colour vision in mate choice

T Detto - Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological …, 2007 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Although the role of colour in mate choice is well known, few tests of colour vision have been
based on mating behaviour. Females of the fiddler crab Uca mjoebergi have recently been …

[HTML][HTML] Environmental color affects Nile tilapia reproduction

GL Volpato, CRA Duarte, AC Luchiari - Brazilian journal of medical …, 2004 - SciELO Brasil
We investigated the effects of environmental color on the reproductive behavior of Nile
tilapia, Oreochromis niloticus. Two environmental colors were tested by covering the …

The Verriest Lecture 2009: Recent progress in understanding mammalian color vision

GH Jacobs - Ophthalmic and Physiological Optics, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
There have been significant advances in our understanding of mammalian color vision over
the past 15 years. This paper reviews a number of topics that have been central to these …

Ultraviolet vision in lacertid lizards: evidence from retinal structure, eye transmittance, SWS1 visual pigment genes and behaviour

GP de Lanuza, E Font - Journal of Experimental Biology, 2014 - journals.biologists.com
Ultraviolet (UV) vision and UV colour patches have been reported in a wide range of taxa
and are increasingly appreciated as an integral part of vertebrate visual perception and …

[PDF][PDF] Ultraviolet vision in lacertid lizards: evidence from retinal structure, eye transmittance, SWS1 visual pigment genes and behaviour

GP i de Lanuza, E Font - J Exp Biol, 2014 - lacertilia.de
Ultraviolet (UV) vision and UV colour patches have been reported in a wide range of taxa
and are increasingly appreciated as an integral part of vertebrate visual perception and …

The effect of stimulus height on visual discrimination in horses

CA Hall, HJ Cassaday… - Journal of animal science, 2003 - academic.oup.com
This study investigated the effect of stimulus height on the ability of horses to learn a simple
visual discrimination task. Eight horses were trained to perform a two-choice, black/white …

Female colour and male choice in sockeye salmon: implications for the phenotypic convergence of anadromous and nonanadromous morphs

CJ Foote, GS Brown, CW Hawryshyn - Animal Behaviour, 2004 - Elsevier
Divergent mate choice patterns between populations may lead to premating isolation and
speciation. However, similar or identical mate choice patterns may also constrain phenotypic …

Visual Wavelength Discrimination by the Loggerhead Turtle, Caretta caretta

M Young, M Salmon, R Forward - The Biological Bulletin, 2012 - journals.uchicago.edu
Marine turtles are visual animals, yet we know remarkably little about how they use this
sensory capacity. In this study, our purpose was to determine whether loggerhead turtles …