In this essay, we will cover some of the basics of color in sheep skin, hair and wool, leaving the color they produce in their eyes and brain for another topic. How sheep produce color, and how they distribute it around the body are topics being researched by groups all around the world. Although much …
Although it seems completely counterintuitive, black and brown are a wholly different category of color from grey and white. black and brown are actually two different pigments. grey and white are actually patterns. the genes that govern grey and white are not involved in making pigment, but rather in where the pigment is made. they …
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