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Fiery frills: carotenoid-based coloration predicts contest success in frillneck lizards

Hamilton, David; Whiting, Martin J.; Pryke, Sarah

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Conspicuous color signals are commonly used by a wide diversity of animals to advertise some specific aspect of their competitive ability. In particular, orange and red colors are often used as an aggressive signal to potential rivals. The iconic Australi

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Date published: 2013
Type: Journal article
URI: http://hdl.handle.net/1885/65615
Source: Behavioral Ecology
DOI: 10.1093/beheco/art041

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