Why Skunks Have Stripes: To Point to Fierce Anal Glands

Thursday, June 2, 2011 - 14:00 in Biology & Nature

Some mammals' stripes may direct predators' eyes straight to sources of danger—such as fierce anal glands or sharp teeth—a new study says.

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