The zoo’s Dollar Days also will have snack specials in the ZooNorth and Wilds of Africa locations of the park. They will ...

Striped skunks, native to much of North America, sport some of the most recognizable colorations on the planet, with jet-black fur and white racing stripes that run from head to tail.

There’s a reason fashion designers look to animal prints for inspiration. Creatures have evolved a dizzying array of patterns: stripes, spots, diamonds, chevrons, hexagons and even mazelike designs.

How cats get their stripes is a decades-old mystery in the life sciences, senior author Dr. Gregory Barsh, a geneticist at the HudsonAlpha Institute for Biotechnology in Huntsville, Alabama, told ...

Perhaps it's because its stripes go all the way down past its fur. FROM Malaysia's coat of arms to logos such as that of the police, national car, bank and even our national football team, tigers ...

Researchers at the University of Bristol have found why zebra fur is thinly striped and sharply outlined. Their findings, published Feb. 17 in the Journal of Experimental Biology, reveal that ...