[HTML][HTML] Background matching and disruptive coloration as habitat-specific strategies for camouflage

N Price, S Green, J Troscianko, T Tregenza… - Scientific reports, 2019 - nature.com
… false edge information and hiding true body outlines 18,25 . Disruptive coloration has been
… However, studies have seldom quantified the camouflage effect of disruptive coloration in …

Towards an ecology of protective coloration

T Caro, M Koneru - Biological Reviews, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
coloration strategies (13/13, see Table 2) either within an individual or a species. Most forms
of disruptive coloration … -shadow concealment through countershading will be more effective

Disruptive coloration and binocular disparity: breaking camouflage

WJ Adams, EW Graf… - Proceedings of the …, 2019 - royalsocietypublishing.org
… depth edges, created via disruptive coloration, help to conceal targets from human observers…
that edge enhancement evolved as an effective camouflage strategy, ie a form of disruptive

Finding a signal hidden among noise: how can predators overcome camouflage strategies?

JAM Galloway, SD Green… - … Transactions of the …, 2020 - royalsocietypublishing.org
… reduce the SNR by concealing the body's appearance within … and increased levels of disruptive
coloration, whereas crabs in … As prey generally evolve defences that are effective against …

Camouflage in predators

MQR Pembury Smith, GD Ruxton - Biological Reviews, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
… Here we review work on the camouflage strategies used by … focusing on the efficacy of
crypsis strategies, there are many … Disruptive colouration provides concealment from prey when …

Imperfect camouflage: how to hide in a variable world?

A Hughes, E Liggins, M Stevens - Proceedings of the …, 2019 - royalsocietypublishing.org
… camouflage strategies may be less effective in providing concealment if … disruptive coloration
may have to work in tandem with at least some degree of background matching coloration

Camouflage

IC Cuthill - Journal of Zoology, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
concealment strategies of the animal in hiding. But equally, an understanding of … effective
disruptive coloration, as high contrast colour patches within the body's edge can also conceal (…

Transparency improves concealment in cryptically coloured moths

M Arias, M Elias, C Andraud, S Berthier… - Journal of evolutionary …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
… However, whether transparency has any effect at reducing detectability of already cryptic prey
is … , as well as the costs and other potential benefits associated with transparency on land. …

[HTML][HTML] Structural and colored disruption as camouflage strategies in two sympatric Asian box turtle species (Cuora spp.)

R Bu, F Xiao, PG Lovell, Z Ye, H Shi - Global Ecology and Conservation, 2020 - Elsevier
Disruptive coloration is a common camouflage strategy that … Considering that the illusory
depth edges help conceal … former species exerted a stronger disruptive effect. The carapaces of …

Background complexity can mitigate poor camouflage

ZW Rowe, DJD Austin… - … of the Royal …, 2021 - royalsocietypublishing.org
… , and of compromise strategies to all backgrounds. … that the concealment benefits of high
background luminance contrast disappear for rarer background matching samples. The effect of …