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In the case of snakes , it appears that nothing has yet been published on the
nature of green coloration . However , Mr . H . W . Parker , of the British Museum (
Natural History ) , informs me that green snakes react in alcohol in two different ...
In the case of snakes , it appears that nothing has yet been published on the
nature of green coloration . However , Mr . H . W . Parker , of the British Museum (
Natural History ) , informs me that green snakes react in alcohol in two different ...
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METHODS OF INVESTIGATION The nature of the relationship between
coloration and palatability in insects and other ... conducted feeding -
experiments with animals either in captivity or under natural conditions ; or by the
examination of the ...
METHODS OF INVESTIGATION The nature of the relationship between
coloration and palatability in insects and other ... conducted feeding -
experiments with animals either in captivity or under natural conditions ; or by the
examination of the ...
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Attitude and Concealing Coloration Nature , 140 , p . 684 . I fig . 107 COTT ...
Observations on the Natural History of the Land - Crab Sexarma meinerit , from
Beira , with special reference to the Theory of Warning ( ' oloure . Ibid . , pp . 679 -
92 ...
Attitude and Concealing Coloration Nature , 140 , p . 684 . I fig . 107 COTT ...
Observations on the Natural History of the Land - Crab Sexarma meinerit , from
Beira , with special reference to the Theory of Warning ( ' oloure . Ibid . , pp . 679 -
92 ...
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