The ultimate camo: Team to mimic camouflage skill of marine animals in high-tech materials
Friday, April 22, 2011 - 12:00
in Biology & Nature
(PhysOrg.com) -- Camouflage expert Roger Hanlon of the Marine Biological Laboratory (MBL) is co-recipient of a $6 million grant from the Office of Naval Research to study and ultimately emulate the exquisite ability of some marine animals to instantly change their skin color and pattern to blend into their environment.