Quantitative Colour Pattern Analysis (QCPA): A comprehensive framework for the analysis of colour patterns in nature

CP van den Berg, J Troscianko… - Methods in Ecology …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
To understand the function of colour signals in nature, we require robust quantitative
analytical frameworks to enable us to estimate how animal and plant colour patterns appear …

Diversity in visual sensitivity across Neotropical cichlid fishes via differential expression and intraretinal variation of opsin genes

J Torres‐Dowdall, N Karagic, A Härer… - Molecular …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
The visual system of vertebrates has greatly contributed to our understanding of how
different molecular mechanisms shape adaptive phenotypic diversity. Extensive work on …

Rapid adjustment of cone opsin expression profiles may help Western mosquitofish (Gambusia affinis) maintain foraging efficiency in distinct light environments

CH Chang - Hydrobiologia, 2023 - Springer
Vertebrates rely on two special groups of photoreceptor cells (rods and cones) in the retina
to receive visual information. Five opsin families in the outer segment of cone cells endow …

[PDF][PDF] Investigating Defensive Colouration in Nudibranch Molluscs using a Novel Analytical Framework for the Study of Animal Colour Patterns​​​​​​​

C van den Berg - 2020 - core.ac.uk
Animal colour patterns are complex and highly diverse traits that are used for intraand inter-
specific communication, thermoregulation and predator avoidance, including aposematism …

The astonishing diversity of vision: Introduction to an issue of Vision Research on animal vision

T Cronin, J Marshall, D Nilsson, D Osorio - 2020 - mdsoar.org
Trapped behind our own eyes we have a strong feeling of looking out at reality, perceiving
the world with the detail and colours conveyed by the spatial and spectral sampling of our …