Watching this cuttlefish hunting with the passing-stripe display is like being mesmerised by the tricks of a skilled ...

While sneaking up on prey, cuttlefish employ a dynamic skin display to avoid detection in the last moments of approach, ...

The experts recorded cuttlefish targeting crabs and noticed a striking display that seems to distract the prey’s ...

He now plans to focus on how the other displays function, and to investigate what makes cuttlefish choose one hunting display over another. He said: "It was a truly magical experience seeing this ...

The discovery disputes the common theory that the cuttlefish uses a form of hypnotization to capture its prey; the prey likely just doesn’t even see the cuttlefish, and rather a confusing patterned ...

According to research from the team, the giant cuttlefish employs four unique behaviors to confuse its prey during hunting. Notably, these include the flowing stripes, swaying its body from side ...

With at least three other hunting displays in their repertoire, these shape-shifting cephalopods reveal a surprisingly sophisticated approach to stalking prey. It’s a dance of deception in the deep, ...

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