We often assume that reflectance is “spectrally well‑behaved.”
If an animal is bright or dark in the (human) visible, surely the rest of the spectrum just… follows along?
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Solar reflectance across ultraviolet, visible, and near-infrared wavelengths was analyzed in integuments and eggs of 322 species. We found consistent positive correlations between UV and visible refl....