Colour vision of green turtle (Chelonia mydas) hatchlings: do they still prefer blue under water?
Background Several anatomical studies provide evidence that green turtles (Chelonia mydas) possess the necessary anatomy for colour vision. Behavioural experiments have previously been conducted with newly emerged hatchlings, concluding that they are attracted to shorter wavelengths compared to long...
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PeerJ Inc.
2018-09-01
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