Their skin is black. Zebras can track their families by the patterns in their stripes ... pencils or markers and get creative ...

“They were recognizable as zebra sharks but had completely different colors and patterns along their body ... analysis is of the external skin color,” said Dahl via e-mail.

Patterns on animal skin, such as zebra stripes and poison frog colour patches, serve various biological functions, including temperature regulation, camouflage and warning signals. The colours ...

Nobel prize laureate Christiane Nüsslein-Volhard, Director of the Department for Genetics at the Max Planck Institute for Developmental Biology, has long been fascinated by the biology behind the ...

A thought experiment can help visualize the challenge of achieving distinctive color patterns ... were able to replicate the intricate patterns on the skin of the ornate boxfish and jewel moray ...