Learn why octopuses change color, how fast they can blend into their surroundings, and how the creatures can change into ...
Color-changing e-ink clothes are rolling out in the market. These clothing use an extremely flexible E-ink Prism film that has the impressive ability to change colors and patterns instantly. E-Ink ...
Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. GrrlScientist writes about evolution, ecology, behavior and health. You might not realize this, but quickly changing colors, as ...
Camouflage isn't the only way cephalopods have evolved to change their appearance. Octopuses and other cephalopods make the fastest transformations in the animal kingdom. Here, a giant Pacific octopus ...
Many people who keep fish at home notice one common thing after some time. The fish does not look the same as it did earlier.
Colour change in animals can occur over different timescales and aids communication and camouflage. Direct evidence of the associated energetic costs has been lacking, but now an experimental study of ...
Researchers have shown that inedible species of butterfly that mimic each others' color patterns have also evolved similar flight behaviors to warn predators and avoid being eaten. Researchers have ...
When we drive around Michigan right now we see some trees already starting to show what we would call fall colors. Is this abnormal and a signal of something ahead? I looked back at posts I’ve written ...
Octopuses can flip from mottled rock to smooth sand in less time than it takes a human to blink, yet their eyes carry only a ...