Giraffe babies inherit spot patterns from their mothers
Tuesday, October 2, 2018 - 08:30
in Biology & Nature
Some features of a giraffe’s spot pattern are passed on from mother to baby, according to a new study led by researchers from Penn State. The study also reveals that survival of young giraffes is related to spot pattern, which may help provide camouflage from predators. The new study, published October 2 in the journal PeerJ, […]