Scientists found an animal with “unique” scales in rainforests of the Democratic Republic of the Congo and discovered a new species, a study said. Photo from Eli Greenbaum As the morning sun slipped ...

This bold, statement-making animal print is everywhere right now. We explored what its resurgence signals, and spoke with 29 tastemakers to learn why it’s their go-to pattern.

As the morning sun slipped through the rainforest of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, a scaly creature sat perched on a tree. The animal was “dwarf”-sized but had a “leopard-like pattern.” ...