Watch a cuttlefish transform into a leaf and a coral to hunt its prey 🐙🍃 In this new video footage, cuttlefish show off their dazzling camouflage techniques, such as creating stripes that move over their bodies or mimicking non-threatening objects Tap ink to learn more: https://www.newscientist.com/article/2467711-watch-a-cuttlefish-transform-into-a-leaf-and-a-coral-to-hunt-its-prey/ #cuttlefish, #camouflage, #animalbehaviour, #coral, #disguise, #hunting, #cephalopods, #ocean, #marine, | New S

This odd-looking creature would have a good shot at winning the title of "everyone's favorite marine invertebrate," but you be the judge! Tell us what your favorite invertebrate is! This is a Cuttlefish. They are extremely intelligent, and they have a unique adaptation that makes them visually fascinating. Cuttlefish can change the color and texture of their skin in a fraction of a second. There are endless possibilities of color patterns, making them experts at camouflage. | The Living Planet A

Have you ever seen an octopus grow horns? 🐙 Octopuses have a system of colour-changing chromatophores and tiny muscles in their skin called papillae, allowing them to go from smooth orange to bumpy beige and every colour in between! This incredible skill protects them from predators. Watch our occy in action! 🩷📸 | Two Oceans Aquarium