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Location Call # Volume Status
 Sherman Library Oversize 4th Floor  QL767 .F42313 1993    AVAILABLE  
Author Ferrari, Marco, 1954-
Title Colors for survival : mimicry and camouflage in nature / [text, Marco Ferrari].
OCLC 28256288
ISBN 156566048X :
Publisher [Charlottesville, Va.] : [Thomasson-Grant], [1993]
Description 144 pages : color illustrations ; 37 cm
LC Subject heading/s Protective coloration (Biology)
Mimicry (Biology)
Camouflage (Biology)
Protective coloration (Biology) -- Pictorial works.
Mimicry (Biology) -- Pictorial works.
Camouflage (Biology) -- Pictorial works.
Partial contents Pigmentation -- Chlorophyll -- The functions of color -- Color as camouflage -- Cryptic coloration -- Blending into the background -- Confusing "The mental picture" -- Warning coloration -- The deceptive imitators : Bastesian, Mertensian, and Muellerina camouflage.
Summary Text and colorful photographs reveal the remarkable ways in which insects, birds, fish, and mammals use color to avoid or to invite detection.
Interest grade level Adult Follett Library Resources.
General note Translation of: Colori per vivere.
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