Newly Discovered Neon Fish Species Is Named After Greek Goddess of Love ... “The prevailing hypothesis is that they use these colors as camouflage since there is no red or blue light there, ...

Discus fish are admired for their vibrant and varied color patterns. These freshwater fish from the Amazon Basin can change their coloration based on mood, health, and environmental factors.

Both species are strikingly bright pink in color and can be found in water up to 1,300 feet deep across the Indian and Pacific Oceans. Scientists said the main difference between the two fish is ...

In 2005, researchers named newfound species of slime-mold beetles after President George W. Bush, Vice President Dick Cheney and Secretary of Defense Donald Rumsfeld (Agathidium bushi, A. cheneyi ...

It is striking that English color words come from many sources. Some of the more exotic ones, like “vermilion” and “chartreuse,” were borrowed from French, and are named after the color of ...