May 25, 2024
An evolutionary route to warning coloration

An evolutionary route to warning coloration

Nature, Published online: 24 April 2023; doi:10.1038/d41586-023-01356-8

Bright colours that signal toxicity can deter predators, but how such colours initially evolve without first endangering conspicuous organisms is a contentious issue. Analysis of amphibians offers an answer to the puzzle.

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