Why do tigers have different stripe patterns? – Vidit M ... Their vertical stripes, which range from brown to black, are an example of what biologists call disruptive coloration.

Southern Poland’s farmlands don’t conform to the rigid grids seen elsewhere. Instead, they form a mesmerizing patchwork of ...

How animal color patterns develop and evolve is a longstanding question in developmental biology. HHMI Investigator Hopi Hoekstra of Harvard University studies the development and evolution of stripe ...

Explore the different patterns that animals have on their bodies: giraffes and leopards with spots and tigers and zebras with stripes ... pair a plain animal, for example an elephant.