The new research is the first to look back at early mammals in full color. Using advanced fossil imaging methods and a ...

During the age of dinosaurs, early mammals probably lacked the stripes and spots of their modern relatives, having uniformly dark, drab coats.

Polar bears aren't actually white.Turns out, they can come in all sorts of colors: yellow, gray, orange, and even green. That's because polar bear fur is transparent and hollow.When light strikes ...

Fur is a defining characteristic of mammals, coming in a wide variety of colors and patterns—thanks to a world-first study, we now know which genes make a marsupial's coat black or gray.

Explore the diverse and captivating world of domestic cat fur patterns ranging from classic and mackerel tabbies to ...

Fur has had a rough few years. As household budgets locked down during recessions and Covid, fur and luxury goods in general ...