New research shows fossil skin can reveal color patterns in young Diplodocus, changing old ideas about sauropod appearance.

Nature’s full of illusionists, and they’re not all hiding in plain sight by accident. Across the animal kingdom, creatures have evolved remarkable ways to stay alive by blending in, standing out, or ...

Often when describing patterns, they are placed in one of two categories: organic or geometric. Organic designs are ones ...

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 ...