Hummingbirds are small birds native to the Americas, and they largely form the Trochilidae family of avians. There are ...

This is the result of a phenomenon known as aposematism, and is caused by the structure of its skin cells. Story continues below this ad Frog skin has a layer of cells called xanthophores, which ...

If you’re thinking of planting for pollinators this spring, I will be teaching a one-hour class at the Columbus Public ...

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It’s been awhile since I’ve written an article on basic lawn care. This article covers management of cool season turfgrass such as Kentucky bluegrass and turf-type tall fescue. If you have a ...

Many species of blister beetle have vibrant coloration. This deters predators because bright colors are associated with poisonous or venomous animals, which is known as aposematism. Blister beetles ...

Emma and Teo introduce the colourful spotty dotty place. They're visited by some camouflaged frog friends, inspiring them to paint animals with sponges and they add red to the 'wiggerly woo line'. Abi ...

在本期中，来自美国埃默里大学的Jacobus C. de Roode和荷兰阿姆斯特丹大学的Astrid T. Groot发表题为“Parasitism as a potential driver of aposematism”（寄生是警戒态的潜在驱动因素）的观点文章，提出寄生作用可能促使毒性和显眼的体色作为警戒态的前适应（pre-adaptations ...

This bright display acts as a warning to predators and threats, an effect called aposematism. The octopus's chromatophores, unique pigment-packed cells, expand and shrink to produce this ...