Mammalian colors and color patterns are some of the most diverse and conspicuous traits
found in nature and have been widely studied from genetic/developmental and evolutionary …

Groups of animals inhabit vastly different sensory worlds, or umwelten, which shape
fundamental aspects of their behaviour. Yet the sensory ecology of species is rarely …

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER• A “thrilling”(The New York Times),“dazzling”(The Wall
Street Journal) tour of the radically different ways that animals perceive the world that will fill …

This comprehensive introductory text integrates evolutionary, ecological, and demographic
perspectives with new results from field studies and contemporary noninvasive molecular …

Human visual recognition is remarkably robust to chromatic changes. In this work, we
provide a potential account of the roots of this resilience based on observations with 10 …

Twenty years ago, Dominy and colleagues published “The sensory ecology of primate food
perception,” an impactful review that brought new perspectives to understanding primate …

Primates are noted for their varied and complex pelage and bare skin coloration but the
significance of this diverse coloration remains opaque. Using new updated information …

Educators generally accept that basic learning and memory processes are a product of
evolution, guided by natural selection. Less well accepted is the idea that ancestral selection …

Deep neural networks (DNNs) are increasingly proposed as models of human vision,
bolstered by their impressive performance on image classification and object recognition …

A wealth of experimental and observational evidence suggests that faces have become
increasingly important in the communication system of primates over evolutionary time and …