Which do you like best - stripes or spots? Stripy zebra and stripy tiger… or spotty leopard and spotty giraffes? Explore the different patterns that animals have on their bodies: giraffes and ...

For instance, stripes can help animals camouflage within their natural environment to hide from predators or sneakily ambush prey. This is true for other types of markings as well, like spots and ...

As we delve into the world of these majestic creatures, you might find yourself asking: Why do some big cats have spots, while others have stripes? This question has intrigued scientists and cat ...

“There’s obviously lots of patterns, stripes, spots, blotches, all those types of things,” he says. “But also fairly diverse colors: grays, yellows, oranges.” We summarize the week's ...

Typically bold, buffy eye ring and supraloral patch of most Swainson’s thrushes distinctive. Adult: in “olive-backed” group, upperparts olive-brown with slightly more reddish uppertail coverts.

A zoo in eastern China has been criticised for dyeing the fur of chow chow puppies to resemble tiger stripes, in a bid to attract live-stream viewers.