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Description: Hugh Bamford Cott, a pioneer of Camouflage, included this plate in his 1940 book Adaptive Coloration in Animals. It shows how bold disruptive streaks can break up an outline, counterintuitively making the animal less visible.
Title: Disruptive Coloration by Hugh Cott 1940
Credit: Adaptive Coloration in Animals; image available at http://camouflage.osu.edu/cott.html
Author: Hugh B. Cott
Usage Terms: Fair use of copyrighted material in the context of Camouflage
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