Baffle the Bug!
Optics & Photonics Focus
Volume 17 Story 2 - 2/5/2012

Evolution in black and white

The polarization pattern of the light reflected by a zebra’s coat looks very unattractive to bloodsucking horseflies, who are strongly polarotactic.
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Evolution in black and white. The polarization pattern of the light reflected by a zebra’s coat looks very unattractive to bloodsucking horseflies, who are strongly polarotactic.