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Pocket Mouse and Predation

The rock pocket mouse is found in two color variants, or morphs: light and dark. In different environments, their visibility to predators such as owls varies. The dark morph is more vulnerable on light sandy desert, and the light morph on dark lava rock. www.hhmi.org

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Channels: Scientific Animations Ecology Others

Tags: mice mimicry morphs

Uploaded by: ( Send Message ) on 02-08-2007.

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