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- Animal_Coloration_(book) abstract "Animal Coloration, or in full Animal Coloration. An account of the principal facts and theories relating to the colours and markings of animals, is a book by the English zoologist Frank Evers Beddard, published by Swan Sonnenschein in 1892. It formed part of the ongoing debate amongst zoologists about the relevance of Charles Darwin's theory of natural selection to the observed appearance, structure, and behaviour of animals.Beddard states in the book that it contains little that is new, intending instead to give a clear overview of the subject. The main topics covered are camouflage, then called 'protective coloration'; mimicry; and sexual selection. Arguments for and against these aspects of animal coloration are intensively discussed in the book.The book was reviewed in 1892 by the major journals including The Auk, Nature, and Science. The scientist reviewers Joel Asaph Allen, Edward Bagnall Poulton and Robert Wilson Shufeldt took up different positions on the book and accordingly praised or criticized Beddard's work.Modern evaluation of the book is from a variety of perspectives, including the history of Darwinism, the history of the Thayer debate on the purpose of camouflage, the mechanisms of camouflage, sexual selection, and mimicry. Beddard is seen as having covered a wide swath of modern biology with both theory and experiment.".
- Animal_Coloration_(book) author Frank_Evers_Beddard.
- Animal_Coloration_(book) illustrator Pierre_Jacques_Smit.
- Animal_Coloration_(book) literaryGenre Natural_history.
- Animal_Coloration_(book) nonFictionSubject Camouflage.
- Animal_Coloration_(book) publisher Edward_Adolf_Sonnenschein.
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- Animal_Coloration_(book) author Frank_Evers_Beddard.
- Animal_Coloration_(book) caption "Cover of first edition".
- Animal_Coloration_(book) country "United Kingdom".
- Animal_Coloration_(book) genre Natural_history.
- Animal_Coloration_(book) illustrator "Peter Smit and others".
- Animal_Coloration_(book) name "Animal Coloration".
- Animal_Coloration_(book) pubDate "1892".
- Animal_Coloration_(book) publisher Edward_Adolf_Sonnenschein.
- Animal_Coloration_(book) subject Camouflage.
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- Animal_Coloration_(book) subject Category:Camouflage.
- Animal_Coloration_(book) subject Category:Mimicry.
- Animal_Coloration_(book) subject Category:Natural_history_books.
- Animal_Coloration_(book) subject Category:Sexual_selection.
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- Animal_Coloration_(book) comment "Animal Coloration, or in full Animal Coloration. An account of the principal facts and theories relating to the colours and markings of animals, is a book by the English zoologist Frank Evers Beddard, published by Swan Sonnenschein in 1892.".
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