In this article we will discuss about the meaning and types of colouration in animals. Meaning of Colouration in Animals: All living organisms are adapted to survive in the particular environments they inhabit. For living suitably in a particular environment, living organisms exhibit numerous adaptations. Most of the adaptive features encountered in nature are protective in a variety of ways. [...]
In this article we will discuss about:- 1. Meaning of Adaptation 2. Adaptation—a Biological Process 3. Adaptive Convergence and Divergence 4. Structural and Functional 5. Organisms in Relation to Environments. Contents: Meaning of Adaptation Adaptation—a Biological Process Adaptive Convergence and Divergence Structural and Functional Adaptations Adaptation by Organisms in Relation to Environments 1. Meaning of Adaptation: Adaptation to environment is [...]
The following points highlight the top nine types of adaptation in animals. The types are: 1. Cursorial Adaptation 2. Fossorial Adaptation 3. Scansorial Adaptation 4. Desert Adaptation 5. Volant Adaptation 6. Aquatic Adaptation 7. Adaptations in Cave-Dwellers 8. Deep-Sea Adaptation 9. Parasites and Parasitic Adaptations. Type # 1. Cursorial Adaptation: Cursorial adaptation signifies the modifications for attaining speed on hard [...]