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

138K views · 7.7K reactions | The flamboyant cuttlefish uses specialized chromatophores to rapidly shift its skin color and texture in a stunning display of dynamic camouflage and communication — a process that, paired with its rhythmic movement, resembles a biological dance synced to the ocean’s pulse. #oceanreality #cephalopodscience #flamboyantcuttlefish #neurobiologyofcolor #oceanintelligence | Ocean Reality Channel | Facebook