An international group of scientists has found why zebras are striped black and white. The reason is that such a coloring attracts fewer gadflies.Scientists have used several stuffed animals with different colors of felt to find out which colors attract fewer gadflies. The felts were impregnated with a gluey substance so that the flies stuck to them. It turned out that the felt with black and white stripes attracted fewer flies than the others.Tags: animals, Sci-Tech, News, World, Читать далее, Source: Voice of Russia.
