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Techno-Science.net on MSN3d
A single gene defines the thousand patterns of snake skin 🐍
In many animals, skin colors and patterns play an essential role, whether for camouflage, communication, or thermoregulation.
Phys.org on MSN16d
One gene defines the many patterns of snake skin
In many animals, skin colouration and its patterns play a crucial role in camouflage, communication, or thermoregulation. In ...
Kansas City Star8d
Tick-infested creature bites researcher in Papua New Guinea. It’s a new species
Kraus named the new species Aspidomorphus dimorphus, from the Greek words meaning “two forms” to reference the snake’s “unique” color pattern. Thousands of new species are found each year.
Science Daily16d
One gene defines the many patterns of snake skin
In many animals, skin coloration and its patterns play a crucial role in camouflage, communication, or thermoregulation. In the corn snake, some morphs display red, yellow, or pink blotches ...