2009). Other colors are attainable by using a second layer of structures in the cephalopod skin called iridophores (Cooper & Hanlon, 1986). Iridophores are stacks of very thin cells that are ...

Video by jacintashackleton Cephalopod copulation 🐙💙So incredible to come across these Day Octopuses mating on the reef! Depending on the species, the male will either stretch out its arm and deliver ...

When he saw the ripples encased within them, Jay Anderson knew there was something unique about the pieces of rock dislodged ...

The findings are the first to quantify how much work goes into switching on chromatophores, the specialized color-changing ...

Drawing on over 300 scientific studies, we have evaluated the evidence of sentience in two groups of invertebrate animals: the cephalopod molluscs or, for short, cephalopods (including octopods, squid ...

All the Latest Game Footage and Images from Wizard Warfare 2: Cephalopod Wars Wizard Warfare 2: Cephalopod Wars is the sequel to Wizard Warfare, a fantasy-themed, 4X-style, turn-based strategy ...

Researchers have taken inspiration from jet propulsion mechanisms of cephalopods to develop an innovative ingestible capsule.

The fossil, found by Jay Anderson in a Steele County gravel pit, was identified as belonging to the genus Endoceras, from the Paleozoic Era. Michael Kjelland (left), a professor from Mayville ...

The Dumbo octopus is an elusive cephalopod that gets its name from its large ear-like fins, which resemble those of the lovable Disney elephant. But there's still lots we don't know about these ...

While technically unnamed and unclassified, the Black Flame is clearly a fire-spewing, oil-coated cephalopod. This ...

The huge mollusk can be seen in Exotarium in the new part of the capital's zoo. Experts have created for it a comfortable living environment close to its natural habitat as it was placed in an ...