We know octopuses are intelligent, but watch as this octopus surprises scientists by finding its own way to solve a problem.

Camouflage using chromatophores is particularly ... aiding in patterns that disrupts the cuttlefish and octopus body outline (Hanlon & Messenger, 1988). Since the leucophores reflect filtered ...

Like lots of other octopuses, blue-ringed octopuses can also use their chromatophores to help camouflage themselves ... There may be around 10 different species of blue-ringed octopus, though only ...

To complement its unique sensory system, the octopus also has the ability to camouflage, release ink and fit into small spaces to protect itself in the wild. “I think of an animal being smart if ...

An octopus’s brain-to-body ratio is the largest of any invertebrate ... Octopuses are probably the world’s most skilled camouflage artists. Jon explains, “thousands of specialised cells under their ...