Other animals, however, do the opposite. They use bright coloring to stand out. According to researchers, these brightly ...

Most blue-colored animals don't naturally produce their own pigment — typically, blue animals rely on an optical illusion using light. But the Mandarinfish is an exception, since it has special ...

The brightly colored male American goldfinch is especially recognizable. The American regularly visits seed feeders, particularly in the east. It is often very gregarious, especially during the ...

These animals often have a tougher time blending into their habitat – a challenge for ... Many human biases developed as a survival response – one reason a darkly colored nocturnal predator would be ...

The ornately colored sea anemone (uh-NEM-uh-nee) is named after the equally flashy terrestrial anemone flower. A close relative of coral and jellyfish, anemones are stinging polyps that spend most ...

Animals use a variety of sensory channels ... Male green anoles, Anolis carolinensis, bob their head and extend a brightly colored throat fan (dewlap) when signaling territory ownership.

Horacek’s lovely introduction to animal noises features personable portraits of seven barnyard animals. There’s the hint of a smile penciled on the face of a handsome salmon-colored pig ...