While there is increasing recognition of floral mimicry in plants, there are few cases where any explanatory mechanism is confirmed. Scaccabarozzi et al. test for pollination by mimicry in western Australian Diuris...
Tag - Mimicry
Alex Assiry
Orchid seeks the most passionate pollinators
It's not enough to mimic a female - you have to do it well.
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Curious case of Cape coprobotany
Now, and please be honest, if you saw an article entitled, “Faecal mimicry by seeds ensures dispersal by dung beetles” you’d want to read it, right?
Nigel Chaffey![Image: Klomp et al., Biology Letters 10: 20140743, 2014. [http://dx.doi.org/10.1098/rsbl.2014.0776]](https://i0.wp.com/botany.one/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/03-July-SIZED-centre-over-column.jpg?resize=585%2C283&ssl=1)
Looks like leaf-like lizards live longer
Draco cornutus lizards live longer thanks to leaf-like colouration and mimicry.
Warning: Aposematism Alert!
Kazuo Yamazaki and Simcha Lev-Yadun suggest reflect that the production of white trichomes by some plants might mimic arthropod silk.
The King of Observers
Fritz Müller (Johann Friedrich Theodor Fritz Müller), was a German naturalist. He was born near Erfurt in 1821. He was the son of a minister, and he began studying pharmacy but he quickly abandoned in order to turn to...
Antoine Le Gal
Aurélien Azam