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Novel nanostructures in blue sharks reveal their remarkable potential for dynamic color-change
New research into the anatomy of blue sharks (Prionace glauca) reveals a unique nanostructure in their skin that produces their iconic blue coloration, but intriguingly, also suggests a potential ...
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The blue shark can change color, like a chameleon
Contrary to its evocative name, the blue shark (Prionace glauca) may possess an unsuspected ability: to change its color. A team of Hong Kong researchers has identified nanostructures in its skin, ...
Rachael has a degree in Zoology from the University of Southampton, and specializes in animal behavior, evolution, palaeontology, and the environment. Rachael has a degree in Zoology from the ...
Blue sharks' unique skin may allow them to change color, according to new research. The study of the anatomy of the deep ocean predators suggests they have the "remarkable" chameleon-like potential. A ...
Foreword / Eugenie Clark -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- How to use this book -- Description of species accounts -- Illustrations -- Glossary -- Bibliography -- Knowledge and study of ...
Blue sharks' unique skin may allow them to change color, according to new research. The study of the anatomy of the deep ocean predators suggests they have the "remarkable" chameleon-like potential. A ...
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