In many animals, skin coloration and its patterns play a crucial role in camouflage, communication, or thermoregulation. In ...

The newly described method and prototype machine is called the Oz Vision System, (a not-so-subtle nod to reaching somewhere ...

Researchers discover a new color outside the range of human color vision, but you have to laser your retinas to see it ...

Sea slugs use bold, bright colors under sunlight to warn predators of their toxic traits. These colors are easier for fish to ...

Thousands of blue and purple sea creatures have been washing ashore in Ventura County beaches.  These strange looking ...

Nature showcases diverse nervous systems beyond a single command center. Several animals, including octopuses, leeches, and ...

The system, called Oz, works by activating cone cells in the retina -- in short, firing laser pulses at researchers' eyes -- ...

Rather than hiding from predators, the brightest and most patterned sea slugs are active during the day so their colors shine ...

Octopuses are known for their incredible ability to change color in an instant. This amazing skill isn’t just for show—it helps them survive in the ocean. Whether they’re avoiding predators, ...

Food and drink companies will have to stop using petroleum-based dyes by the end of 2026, Health and Human Services officials ...

They found that sea slugs use bold visual signals like brightly colored spots, thick stripes, or enhanced body outlines to ...

By stimulating certain cones with extreme precision, scientists can help humans perceive a new color that defies all ...