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Fish and Camouflage: How Certain Platelets Allow Fish to 'Disappear'
Fish in the open ocean have certain tricks up their non-sleeves. That is, special skin factors allow them to be more reflective than a mirror. Researchers think the key to this fish camouflage might be useful for materials scientists and the military.
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