New research shows that the processes involved in hair, fur, and feather growth are remarkably similar to the way scales grow on fish—a finding that points to a single, ancient origin of these ...

Michel Milinkovitch only bought the naked bearded dragon because he was curious. He had stumbled upon the unfortunate, odd-looking creature while visiting a reptile breeder. It was utterly scale-less, ...

Scales, spines, feathers and hair are examples of vertebrate skin appendages, which constitute a remarkably diverse group of micro-organs. Despite their natural multitude of forms, these appendages ...

Fluffy, velvety, sleek or scaly, students can learn to paint any animal they please after attending “Animal Painting in a Weekend” at the Harwood Art Center on Saturday and Sunday, Sept. 7 and 8. WHEN ...

Michel Milinkovitch only bought the naked bearded dragon because he was curious. He had stumbled upon the unfortunate, odd-looking creature while visiting a reptile breeder. It was utterly scale-less, ...

NEWBURYPORT — The Emma Andrews Library and Community Center will host a free event on Wednesday, from 10 a.m. to noon, with the team from “Fur, Feathers and Scales.” Attendees are invited to bring a ...

Michel Milinkovitch only bought the naked bearded dragon because he was curious. He had stumbled upon the unfortunate, odd-looking creature while visiting a reptile breeder. It was utterly scale-less, ...

Sep. 1—Fur, feathers, scales and skin. Fluffy, velvety, sleek or scaly, students can learn to paint any animal they please after attending "Animal Painting in a Weekend" at the Harwood Art Center on ...