hoping to learn more about how cuttlefish use their color-changing ability. Cuttlefish use their color-changing ability to hide from predators. In this new effort, the research team wanted to know ...

When it comes to changing one's skin color, the cuttlefish outshines even the chameleon, in both degree and kind. Its skin possesses up to 200 chromatophores (pigment cells) per square millimeter ...

Crafty cuttlefish employ several different camouflaging ... along with the pigmented areas, changing the color. When the cell shrinks, so do the pigmented areas. Underneath the chromatophores ...