New research uncovers fur color of early mammal ancestors for first time
A joint research team from China and abroad has for the first time found that mammaliaforms from the Jurassic and Cretaceous ...
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Prehistoric Mammals' Dark Fur Was Key to Survival
A discovery about the dark fur of early mammals confirms long-held theories about their evolutionary and ecological behavior.
Study reveals the illusion of 'dazzle' paint on World War I battleships
A new analysis of 105-year-old data on the effectiveness of "dazzle" camouflage on battleships in World War I by Aston ...
‘Camouflage’ creature — half-hidden in streams — is a new species in Brazil. See it
The Serra do Assuruá is in the north-central region of the Bahia state of Brazil, on the country’s east coast. The research ...
A Batman villain is now an apartment building
In one issue, Watters and Sherman set up an homage to Gareth Evans’ lauded action movie The Raid: Redemption, as Batman steps in to rescue a police officer held hostage somewhere in Bledin Towers’ 215 ...
Ancient mammals had mostly dark brown coats during the dinosaur era, new study reveals
Ancient mammals that lived in the time of dinosaurs were mostly the same dark-brown colour, according to a new study ...
Early Mammals' Fur Had No Color, Was All Dark Grey
Our earliest mammalian ancestors avoided the dominant dinosaurs by only coming out at night and having uniformly dark, ...
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Evolution of Mammal Camouflage: A Transition from Uniform Brown to Vibrant Colors
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Monochrome camouflage? Early mammals grew dark fur to avoid becoming dinosaur dinner
Using their monochrome coats as camouflage, these mammals blended into the shadows to avoid being eaten by dinosaurs at night ...
Dark fur helped early mammals evade predators: study
The early mammals that lived alongside dinosaurs over 150 million years ago likely had dark, dusky brown fur, helping ...
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Mesozoic Mammals Sported Uniform Dark Fur
The early mammals that lived alongside the dinosaurs upwards of 150 million years ago (mya) were likely covered in dark and dusky greyish-brown fur ...