The single-word explanation behind this beautiful yet mysterious phenomenon is astaxanthin, a molecule that gives an orange ...

Small shrimps of the genus Hippolyte have the ability to change color to camouflage themselves in the algae where they live ...

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

Human eyes rely on three types of photoreceptors to detect color: red, green and blue. Mantis shrimp, on the other hand, have between 12 and 16 types of photoreceptors. This allows them to see a ...