Violet was found living as a stray and was hospitalized for two days, eventually emerging with an unusual color to her coat.
Our earliest mammalian ancestors avoided the dominant dinosaurs by only coming out at night and having uniformly dark, grey-brown fur for camouflage.
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A new type of cat coat color has officially been discovered. Named salmiak, or ‘salty liquorice,’ the cats have hair strands ...
In the Arctic, temperatures are too cold for these algae. But wild polar bear fur can still change color to yellow, thanks to oils from their prey that stain the fur. Perhaps the most surprising ...
This uniform fur coloring had evolutionary advantages and allowed mammals to avoid becoming prey to their more colorful neighbors. Thanks to a comparative analysis of fossilized mammals, researchers ...
However, the evolution of mammalian fur color and patterns has long remained a mystery, according to the China University of Geosciences. The research team's goal is to unravel this mystery.