HHMI researchers find that a gene that blocks the differentiation of pigment-producing cells in the skin of the African striped mouse helps in generating the mouse’s characteristic light-colored ...

“They started putting colored stripes on the reused colors to distinguish them from the previous use of color,” Max added. “And it was one stripe; then it was two stripes; then it was three ...

Tiger snakes, named after their colored stripes, are among the most venomous snakes in the world, according to the state's wildlife department. Thick bodied and about a meter (three feet ...