Predators sometimes develop a search image, a heightened ability to detect a prey species, rendering background matching a less than completely successful camouflage strategy. Some prey species have developed ways to get around the problem of search images by having individuals within the prey species
A) assume more conspicuous coloration.
B) disperse.
C) occur at widely spaced locations.
D) all of the above.

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The Answer of Predators sometimes develop a search image, a heightened ability to detect a prey species, rendering background matching a less than completely successful camouflage strategy. Some prey species have developed ways to get around the problem of search images by having individuals within the prey species
A) assume more conspicuous coloration.
B) disperse.
C) occur at widely spaced locations.
D) all of the above.

Predators Sometimes Develop a Search Image, a Heightened Ability to Detect