Why are Blueberries blue? That question might seem crazy, but stick with me for a minute. See, scientists have spent the past several years trying to understand why the beloved blue fruit appears the ...

Fewer than one in 10 plants in nature are blue. “We realized that there are loads of blue pigments in nature, as well as 'tricks,’ or ways that nature makes blues without pigments,” study co-author ...

From the skies above to the seas below, the color blue can prove a striking one in nature. Animals like blue-winged butterflies, blue tangs, even blue jays get their color from clever structures woven ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A fun fact indeed. Getty Images Sometimes, life throws you such a great fun fact you simply must share it with the world. This ...

A family doctor puts a popular “superfood” to the test, exploring whether a daily cup of blueberries can noticeably affect ...

Tiny external structures in the wax coating of blueberries give them their blue color, researchers at the University of Bristol can reveal. This applies to a lot of fruits that are the same color ...

Spring has sprung and there are lots of reasons to be excited about it–longer days, a reinvigorated dawn chorus, and daffodils and daisies decorating the park. Even breakfast is more colorful: Fresh ...