Dr David Wilby

Journal articles

• Feller KD, Wilby D, Jacucci G, Vignolini S, Mantell J, Wardill TJ, Cronin TW & Roberts NW (2019) Long-Wavelength Reflecting Filters Found in the Larval Retinas of One Mantis Shrimp Family (Nannosquillidae). Current Biology, 29(18), 3101-3108.e4.
• Wilby D, Riches S, Daly IM, Bird A, Wheelwright M & Foster JJ (2018) Hermit crabs (Pagurus bernhardus) use visual contrast in self-assessment of camouflage. The Journal of Experimental Biology, 221(13), jeb173831-jeb173831.
• Feller KD, Jordan TM, Wilby D & Roberts NW (2017) Selection of the intrinsic polarization properties of animal optical materials creates enhanced structural reflectivity and camouflage. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences, 372(1724), 20160336-20160336.
• Wilby D & Roberts NW (2017) Optical influence of oil droplets on cone photoreceptor sensitivity. The Journal of Experimental Biology, 220(11), 1997-2004.
• Olsson P, Wilby D & Kelber A (2017) Spatial summation improves bird color vision in low light intensities. Vision Research, 130, 1-8.
• Olsson P, Wilby D & Kelber A (2016) Quantitative studies of animal colour constancy: using the chicken as model. Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences, 283(1830), 20160411-20160411.
• Jordan TM, Wilby D, Chiou T-H, Feller KD, Caldwell RL, Cronin TW & Roberts NW (2016) A shape-anisotropic reflective polarizer in a stomatopod crustacean. Scientific Reports, 6(1).
• Wilby D, Toomey MB, Olsson P, Frederiksen R, Cornwall MC, Oulton R, Kelber A, Corbo JC & Roberts NW (2015) Optics of cone photoreceptors in the chicken ( Gallus gallus domesticus ). Journal of The Royal Society Interface, 12(111), 20150591-20150591.
• Wilby D, Aarts T, Tichit P, Bodey A, Rau C, Taylor G & Baird E () Using micro-CT techniques to explore the role of sex and hair in the functional morphology of bumblebee (Bombus terrestris) ocelli.
• Toomey MB, Lind O, Frederiksen R, Curley RW, Riedl KM, Wilby D, Schwartz SJ, Witt CC, Harrison EH, Roberts NW , Vorobyev M et al () Complementary shifts in photoreceptor spectral tuning unlock the full adaptive potential of ultraviolet vision in birds. eLife, 5.