NPR's Ayesha Rascoe speaks with video game designer and UC Santa Cruz professor A.M. Darke, about her work on a new computer algorithm that more accurately illustrates Black hair.

Our earliest mammalian ancestors avoided the dominant dinosaurs by only coming out at night and having uniformly dark, ...

The study shows that UV colors are widespread in snakes, and may play a significant role in evading predators such as birds.

The early mammals that lived alongside dinosaurs over 150 million years ago likely had dark, dusky brown fur, helping ...

In the study of why and how animals look the way they do, color is king—at least, the range of color humans can see. A ...

Explore the diverse and captivating world of domestic cat fur patterns ranging from classic and mackerel tabbies to ...

Texas Agriculture Commissioner Sid Miller warns Texans to keep an eye out for copperheads hunting for cicadas.

Scientists have captured footage of the sea creatures using four distinct color-shifting techniques to trick their prey ...

Marine ecologists led by Matteo Santon documented the Broadclub cuttlefish's remarkable hunting strategies in the wild, ...

Cuttlefish use visual tricks to avoid being eaten. New research shows how they deploy similar camouflage to bamboozle their ...

Mercedes' compact SUV debuts next year with 800-volt electrics and a 400+-mile range ...