New research reveals how parrots and finches develop their extraordinary colours – and shows that evolution is an ongoing ...

A new study from the University of Arizona reveals that color vision in animals evolved around 500 million years ago, much ...

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Nearly all birds with bright red, orange, and yellow feathers or bills use a group of pigments called carotenoids to produce ...

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New Study Maps Dramatic 100-Million-Year Explosion in Color Signals Used by Animals Nov. 7, 2024 — A recent study finds that color vision evolved in animals more than 100 million years before ...

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A team of biologists led by The University of Texas at Arlington has discovered a new tiny lizard species in the Paria ...

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