Red flowers have a 'magic trait' to attract birds and keep bees away

For flowering plants, reproduction is a question of the birds and the bees. Attracting the right pollinator can be a matter ...
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Bay Area LIFE: How animals communicate using color

SAN FRANCISCO (KGO) -- A new exhibit at the Academy of Sciences explores the secret language of animals using color. Learn to speak the language of color, your life may depend on it. By observing the ...
Science Daily

These beetles can see a color most insects can’t

Beetles that can see the color red? That s exactly what scientists discovered in two Mediterranean species that defy the norm of insect vision. While most insects are blind to red, these beetles use ...
Quanta Magazine

When Did Nature Burst Into Vivid Color?

Scientists reconstructed 500 million years of evolutionary history to reveal which came first: colorful signals or the color vision needed to see them. The natural world is awash with color, and many ...
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There are colours humans can’t see, but animals see them every day

What makes the world so beautiful? It may be the colour. But do you know that the human eyes are not capable of seeing all the colours that exist in nature? Yes, our eyes can only see a small range of ...