The river roars in the heat of the summer. The water is clear and cool, and a respite from the high sun. An angler leans back ...

Scientists have long assumed that fish save energy by swimming in neat diamond formations, but a new study using advanced 3D ...

Deep in the rainforests of Borneo, enigmatic creatures lurk near waterways: the earless lizards, or Lanthanotus borneensis.

In this work, the complex electromagnetic model of a camouflage grass was accurately generated in geometry, of which the grass leaves were represented by lathy curved rectangular metal surfaces. To ...

New research has revealed that biofluorescence in marine fishes is far more ancient and widespread than previously believed. Studies show that this glowing trait has evolved independently more than ...

In the grand theater of nature, survival often depends on an animal’s ability to either see or remain unseen. Camouflage—the art of blending in with one’s surroundings—represents one of evolution’s ...

Dolphins exhibit social intelligence and cooperation, often seen working together to herd fish or taking turns practising play behaviors like surfing waves. This adaptation of social dynamics enhances ...

Scientists have uncovered that fish biofluorescence a captivating ability to glow in vivid colors has ancient roots stretching back over 100 million years. This trait evolved independently in reef ...

Natural camouflage is one of nature’s greatest gifts in the animal kingdom. Sure, some animals have deadly toxins or surgically sharp claws, but these are active forms of defense. Camouflage is ...

Natural camouflage is one of nature’s greatest gifts in the animal kingdom. Sure, some animals have deadly toxins or surgically sharp claws, but these are active forms of defense. Camouflage is the ...

But whether it's on land or under the sea, tropical conditions have played a huge part in this evolved adaptation ... ideal color for camouflage. Similarly, bright patterns that appear ostentatious to ...