Description: Color in Nature by Justin Marshall, Thomas Cronin, Sönke Johnsen, Ron Douglas, Anya Hurlbert, Jane Boddy, Fabio Cortesi Estimated delivery 3-12 business days Format Hardcover Condition Brand New Description A marvellously illustrated guide to colour in the natural world.Recent years have seen tremendous strides in the fields of vision, visual ecology, and our own multilayered experience of colour in life and the world. These advances have been driven by astonishing discoveries in neuroscience and evolutionary biology as well as psychology and design. This beautifully illustrated book unlocks natures colourful purpose, revealing how creatures see colour as well as shedding light on the important part that it plays in animal behaviour, from reproduction and communication to aggression and defense. Color in Nature also places the human experience and uses of colour in the context of all the colours around us, both in the natural world and in the world that we humans create for our own pleasure and purpose. A wide-ranging survey of a vibrant and compelling topic, Color in Nature will open your eyes to new ways of perceiving the world.Features a wealth of stunning colour illustrationsExplains what colour is and how it happensCovers the physics, genetics, chemistry, physiology, and psychology of animal colour perceptionDiscusses colours humans dont see or rarely useSheds light on the evolution of colours for mating, hunting, fighting, deceiving, and hidingProvides insights into colour blindness, bio-inspired colours, and peoples appreciation for art and design Author Biography Justin Marshall is professor emeritus of neuroscience and marine biology at the University of Queensland.Anya Hurlbert is professor of visual neuroscience at Newcastle University. Jane Boddy is a colour trend forecaster based in London, and is a creative contributor to the Pantone Color Institute.Thomas Cronin is professor of biological sciences at the University of Maryland, Baltimore County.Ron Douglas is emeritus professor in the Department of Optometry and Visual Sciences at City, University of London.Snke Johnsen is professor of biology at Duke University.Fabio Cortesi is a research fellow and group leader in evolutionary biology and marine science at the School of the Environment at the University of Queensland. Details ISBN 0691258619 ISBN-13 9780691258614 Title Color in Nature Author Justin Marshall, Thomas Cronin, Sönke Johnsen, Ron Douglas, Anya Hurlbert, Jane Boddy, Fabio Cortesi Format Hardcover Year 2024 Pages 288 Publisher Princeton University Press GE_Item_ID:168351575; About Us Grand Eagle Retail is the ideal place for all your shopping needs! With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and over 1,000,000 in stock items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! Shipping & Delivery Times Shipping is FREE to any address in USA. Please view eBay estimated delivery times at the top of the listing. Deliveries are made by either USPS or Courier. We are unable to deliver faster than stated. International deliveries will take 1-6 weeks. NOTE: We are unable to offer combined shipping for multiple items purchased. This is because our items are shipped from different locations. Returns If you wish to return an item, please consult our Returns Policy as below: Please contact Customer Services and request "Return Authorisation" before you send your item back to us. Unauthorised returns will not be accepted. Returns must be postmarked within 4 business days of authorisation and must be in resellable condition. Returns are shipped at the customer's risk. We cannot take responsibility for items which are lost or damaged in transit. For purchases where a shipping charge was paid, there will be no refund of the original shipping charge. Additional Questions If you have any questions please feel free to Contact Us. Categories Baby Books Electronics Fashion Games Health & Beauty Home, Garden & Pets Movies Music Sports & Outdoors Toys
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ISBN-13: 9780691258614
Book Title: Color in Nature
Number of Pages: 288 Pages
Language: English
Publication Name: Color in Nature
Publisher: Princeton University Press
Item Height: 1.1 in
Subject: Life Sciences / Ecology, Natural History, Life Sciences / Zoology / Ethology (Animal Behavior), Life Sciences / Zoology / General
Publication Year: 2024
Type: Textbook
Item Weight: 40.8 Oz
Item Length: 9.8 in
Subject Area: Science
Author: Sönke Johnsen, Ron Douglas, Thomas Cronin, Anya Hurlbert, Justin Marshall
Item Width: 7.8 in
Format: Hardcover