Mechanisms of Colour Production in Animals
Animal coloration may be the result of any combination of pigments, chromatophores, structural coloration and bioluminescence.
Read more about this topic: Animal Markings
Famous quotes containing the words colour, production and/or animals:
“The poet is the supreme artist, for he is the master of colour and of form, and the real musician besides, and is lord over all life and all arts.”
—Oscar Wilde (1854–1900)
“The production of too many useful things results in too many useless people.”
—Karl Marx (1818–1883)
“Lost at night in an immense forest, I only have a small light to guide me. A man appears who tells me: “My friend, blow out your candle in order to find your way.” This man is a theologian.
The sea, fluid garden filled with animals and plants.”
—Alfred Döblin (1878–1957)