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 ...

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 ...

While sneaking up on prey, cuttlefish employ a dynamic skin display to avoid detection in last moments of approach, researchers at the University of Bristol have found. Maintaining camouflage while ...

The giant cuttlefish (scientific name Sepia latimanus) has stripes that continuously change, giving the impression of flowing. Scientists have confirmed that this flow of stripes is a camouflage ...

Marine ecologists led by Matteo Santon documented the Broadclub cuttlefish's remarkable hunting strategies in the wild, including imitating corals and leaves to deceive crabs. The study, covering ...

Broadclub cuttlefish were filmed rapidly changing their skin colour to sneak up on prey. Source: Matteo Santon One of the world’s most skilled underwater predators has been filmed using complex ...