Our earliest mammalian ancestors avoided the dominant dinosaurs by only coming out at night and having uniformly dark, ...

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

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

Domestic cats with their wide varieties of colors and fascinating cat fur patterns have a solid display of the variations of ...

In the Arctic, temperatures are too cold for these algae. But wild polar bear fur can still change color to yellow, thanks to oils from their prey that stain the fur. Perhaps the most surprising ...

In response to the criticism that fur makes women look fat, belted fur coats became abundant—pun ... with its never-say-excess iridescent fox color? And model’s bare legs to prove the final ...

Jenner got away to the ski town amid the news of her split from Bad Bunny Hedy Phillips is the Senior Style News Editor at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE since 2022. Her work has ...

A prime example of X inactivation is in the coat-color patterning of tortoiseshell or calico cats (Figure 1). In cats, the fur pigmentation gene is X-linked, and depending on which copy of the X ...