Deception camouflage was the first form of camouflage used on a military aircraft. The Dunne D.1 glider of 1907 was a ...
Defense Department officials cite nets, walls and fishing line as low-cost obstacles to protect civilians and key sites from ...
According to reports, Russian soldiers are experimenting with a new kind of winter camouflage ...
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By harnessing electron-beam patterning to control the swelling and contraction of a soft polymer, researchers created a ...
Camouflage is one of nature’s best “gotchas!”. From squid who turn themselves the color of ocean sand to brightly colored chameleons, natural camouflage is a powerful evolutionary skill to avoid ...
In the animal kingdom, there is a special kind of evasion mechanism where an animal relies on bright colors and patterns on its skin to camouflage its movement, using it as a visual trick to mask its ...
In this viral video, a saltwater crocodile is in water, lying in wait and covered in algae. It then slowly sinks beneath the surface without making a ripple. It’s a short clip, but horrifyingly ...
Last summer, the U.S. Army confirmed that soldiers will begin wearing the new Army Combat Uniform (ACU) that bears the Operational Camouflage Pattern (OCP) – also known as Scorpion W2. They are now ...
Underneath the rubbery skin of a squid, you’ll find a community of cells and muscles that work together to create the color and texture changes these animals are known for. This buzzing cellular ...
Scientists filmed a squid covering itself in mud and holding its tentacles upright, using camouflage that helps it hide on the ocean floor.