Animals With Stripes And Spots

Beautifully Unique Mammals With Stripes.

Animals with stripes and spots. Nature provides beauty to all animal species in the form of stripes patterns bands dots colors and even spots. This foal captured by wildlife photographer Frank Liu is a rare example of a spotted zebra. But I suspect you are looking for a biochemical origin on why there are patterns as opposed to random shapes.

Zebra -stripes spots - Animals that look kinda like zebras but with spots instead of stripes. It was easy to trace what I needed onto my page and omit what I didnt need then later I went over the pictures with black marker. The species is classified in the genus panthera with the lion leopard jaguar and snow leopard.

To make the animal pictures minus their stripes and spots I found images on the net and then traced them straight off the screen onto my paper using a lead pencil be careful not to press too hard against the screen. From the peacock tail and the eyespots of a butterfly to the evolving camouflage of the chameleon nature loves patterns. Every zebra has a unique pattern of stripes in the same way that humans all have unique fingerprints.

Ask students to name their animals and create stories about them. Explore the different patterns that animals have on their bodies - giraffes and leopards with their spots and tigers and zebras with stripes. Students investigate the animal illustrations and habitats.

Jordan Colkitts answer is about selective pressure that favors such patterns on fur. The forest can be a blur of color and patterns from the rosette spots on leopards and stripes adorning tigers to psychedelic butterflies and polka-dotted flies. As I understand it the Chinese put glow sticks in a fish tank while the fish were mating to create the new strain of glow-in-the-dark fish.

Britta Teckentrup Goodreads Author 365 Rating details 75 ratings 9 reviews. Being obviously different from other members of the herd will likely make this foal an easier target for predators. How Animals Got Their Spots and StripesAccording to Math.