View Full Profile. Learn about our Editorial Policies. Many a fable and tale propose preposterous theories about how the zebra got its stripes, but now science has finally provided a possible answer.

If a zebra zigs, will its stripes make a predator zag ... Says Kelley, “We’re trying to determine the ideal pattern for avoiding capture during movement.” ...

While some travel down their bodies, others veer left and right, creating a unique pattern all ... and have distinctive stripes on their bodies followed by a bushy tail. Zebra spiders are tiny ...

Zebras are black with white stripes and not the other way around. The pattern of black-and-white stripes on a zebra is as individual as a fingerprint. Their shiny coats can dissipate three ...

Medvedev modeled wave diffraction off a circular reflecting region with radially varying index of refraction outside of it to better understand the Crab Nebula’s zebra pattern.

Today, we know that Turing patterns are responsible for things like zebra stripes and leopard spots ... bumps—something difficult to explain with anything other than a Turing pattern, according to ...

This feature highlights a different local artist each week. Got someone in mind you think deserves the spotlight? Hit us up at [email protected]. For Taurus Burns, growing up biracial meant some ...

It's got black and white stripes all over. When you see a herd of zebra together, it becomes one big stripy pattern. No other animal looks so striking on the African plains. The zebra can't hide ...

Are you more of a cheetah print person? Or have you recently been persuaded by the cow prints of the western resurgence? Let's unpack.

With the spring temperatures, boaters will soon be out in force. The winds are forecasted to let up later this week. Authorities have always cautioned the public about picking up hitchhikers on ...

“They’re all born with their own stripe pattern; every zebra is unique. It’s like a fingerprint on a human.” Mogo’s new zebra is yet to be named. Picture: Tim Hunter. The herd is ...