Tropical Asian birds have a penchant for red and black -- a proclivity that likely prompted jungle plants to sprout fruit in these colours, scientists said on Thursday. It has long been suspected that ...

Fruits can get their colors from a lot of places. New research suggests that the color preferences of the animals that eat fruit are among the strongest influences on fruit color. It’s an assumption ...

Looking for a way to bring instant energy, warmth, and personality into your space? Consider the beauty of fruit colours. Think lemon, lime, raspberry and orange – these juicy hues can transform a ...

Researchers say the Viburnum tinus fruit uses fat to produce colour, which may, in turn, attract birds. The iridescent blue colour of the fruit produced by Viburnum tinus, an evergreen shrub ...

Scientists have identified a fruit that looks truly blue. It grows on a tree called the blue quandong. The blue quandong fruit is found in remote rainforest regions of Australia. Unlike other fruits, ...

Brits could help to lower their risk of developing some cancers by adding colourful fruit and vegetables to their plates. While there are many components to a healthy, balanced lifestyle, eating a ...

The orange fruit originated in Southeast Asia and spread via Arab trade routes The fruit's name shaped the word for orange in many languages before the color. The color orange was named after the ...