In biologists captured a pair of orange pygmy seahorses in the Philippines They took the marine creatures along with a section of the orange coral sea fan they called home to the California Academy of Sciences in San Francisco Scientists wanted to know if the pygmy seahorses were born to match the color of their parents or their environment When the pygmy seahorses gave birth to dull brown babies scientists placed a purple coral sea fan into the tank The babies whose parents were orange changed their color to match the purple sea fan Due to their fragility by nature [... more]