In the diverse tapestry of the natural world, survival often hinges on an animal’s ability to remain unnoticed by predators ...

Small shrimps of the genus Hippolyte have the ability to change color to camouflage themselves in the algae where they live and escape predators. Depending on the algae they are in, they can turn red, ...

Brazilian and British researchers have observed that a small crustacean that changes color according to the marine vegetation ...

Camouflage in the animal kingdom often resembles a masterpiece of natural art. This incredible adaptation allows creatures to ...

The humbug damselfish is an example. It’s usually about three inches long, and it lives in coral reefs in the Pacific and ...

For decades scientists assumed these insects looked so much like orchids as a form of camouflage. But they were wrong. They ...

Intriguing examples of craftiness, deception and dishonesty in nature. Creatures camouflaged, the harmless mimicking the ...

Snow is more than just a pretty blanket over the landscape––it’s a phenomenon packed with surprising abilities.

The Mariana Trench is the deepest place on Earth, and we're still in the dark about much of the life that calls it home. Here ...

Explore ten of the most colorful snake species, including the Milksnake, Corn Snake, Green Tree Python, and Rainbow Boa.

On Wednesday, January 15, two educators and two volunteers from Connecticut’s Beardsley Zoo visited Middle Gate Elementary to ...

Many of the bird species that arctic foxes hunt during the summer migrate south to escape the harsh winter weather. The foxes ...