Many people have heard of the cuttlefish but haven’t actually seen one in person – and we’re just going to say, if you haven’t seen a cuttlefish in person yet, then you’re doing yourself an injustice.

Cuttlefish skin is interesting in many ways: it functions as a display system, camouflage device, texture generator, and ...

Divers have observed just a ‘couple of dozen’ of the cephalopods along the heritage-listed Cuttlefish Coast in South Australia, causing locals and marine scientists to worry ...

Cuttlefish can remember what, where, and when specific events happened—right up to their last few days of life, researchers have found. The results, published this week in the journal Proceedings of ...

Cuttlefish may look like strange alien creatures, but beneath their color-changing skin lies one of the most impressive ...

Cuttlefish are masters at altering their appearance to blend into their surroundings. But the cephalopods can no longer hide their inner thoughts, thanks to a technique that infers a cuttlefish’s ...

Male cuttlefish can evaluate the likelihood of winning a fight by assessing their competition, according to a new study. The study, led by researcher Dr Alex Schnell and published in Animal Behaviour ...

Cuttlefish are well known for their incredible camouflaging abilities; they can rapidly change the color and texture of their skin at will. Researchers are learning more about when these amazing ...

Octopus, squid, and cuttlefish can change their skin’s colors, patterns, and textures in ways not seen anywhere else in the animal kingdom. You see what looks to be a clump of seaweed, and then it ...

Cuttlefish, with their blimp-shaped bodies and eight squiggly arms, don’t age like people do. Sexual maturity tends to come late for them—about three-quarters of the way through their two-year lives, ...

At first glance, the cuttlefish looks like a pretty easy meal. It’s squishy, stubby, and seemingly defenseless. But the cuttlefish doesn't give up so easily. Like its cousins the octopus and the squid ...