(A) Describe releasers, imprinting, and communication, as each of these terms re
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(A) Describe releasers, imprinting, and communication, as each of these terms relates to animal behavior. Include in your answer a discussion of the classical studies of Nikolaas Tinbergen, Konrad Lorenz, and Karl von Frisch.
(B) To survive, organisms must be capable of avoiding, and/or defending against, various types of environmental threats. Respond to each of the following. a) Describe how adaptive coloration, mimicry, or behavior function as animal defenses against predation. Include examples in your answer.
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Releasers is a animal behaviour observed to communicate in between the ecospecies & when also when they feel some danger .
Imprinting is when young animal mimic its parents behaviour. Mostly seen in birds.
Communication is the way of communicating between animals by some chemical release or signalling.
Adaptive coloration-its seen in many lizards, snakes, and frogs. These animals are often the same color as the leaves or twigs on which they rest .this help them to hide and fool predator. Viceroy butterfly that looks remarkably like the poisonous Monarch butterfly is an another example too. This help them to save themselves from the predator .
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