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Underwater footage from May 12 captured the fascinating moment a giant cuttlefish changed colors as a diver approached off the coast of the Sydney suburb of Manly. This video, captured by An Dau, ...

The skin of a cuttlefish shows its emotional state, changing colors depending on meeting a potential mate or rival. But what happens when a male cuttlefish interacts with Spy Cuttlefish? - [Narrator] ...

Many organisms leverage showy colors for attracting mates. Because color is a property of light (determined by its wavelength), it is easy for humans to see how these colors are used in animal ...

It’s well known that cuttlefish and several other cephalopods can rapidly shift the colors in their skin thanks to that skin’s unique structure. But according to a new paper published in the journal ...

Crafty cuttlefish employ several different camouflaging displays while hunting their prey, according to a new paper published in the journal Ecology, including mimicking benign ocean objects like a ...

The flashy flamboyant cuttlefish is among the most famous of the cephalopods—but it is widely misunderstood by its legions of fans. A new paper from the Roger Hanlon laboratory at the Marine ...

Every species of animal in the world has a unique mating ritual. These courtship displays highlight each species’ unique ...

Eleanor has an undergraduate degree in zoology from the University of Reading and a master’s in wildlife documentary production from the University of Salford. Eleanor has an undergraduate degree in ...

Every winter, giant cuttlefish gather by the thousands for a battle royale to win a mate. Every winter, off the coast of South Australia, thousands of giant cuttlefish gather for the showdown of a ...