Concepts
4 concepts
phenomenon
biofluorescence
The emission of visible light by organisms following the absorption of shorter wavelengths of light
process
animal communication
Mechanisms used by individuals to convey different cues to others, including color, vocal cues, body language, and biofluorescence
phenomenon
environmental harshness
Degree of environmental stress affecting survival and reproduction, differing between elevational sites
measurement
realized tolerance
The ability to maintain fitness after damage, measured through both genetic and environmental components of tolerance including resource acquisition and storage traits, and traits involved in pollinat...