For the first time ever, marine biologists have measured how much energy octopuses really need to change color — and it's a ...

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

“Due to the involvement of the nervous and muscular systems, it is likely that cephalopod color change is one of the most ...

For the first time, marine biologists have measured the energy demands of octopus color changes, revealing that the process ...

Zoologist Professor Tim Coulson suggests that octopuses, with their remarkable intelligence and adaptability, could ...

The more scientists study octopuses, the more we learn how fascinating these creatures really are. Octopuses are incredibly ...

Octopuses communicate with each other and anything they might encounter using posture & color changes. 😎Dark color changes signal aggression where an octopus might spread out, appearing larger, as to ...

Octopuses are masters of camouflage and disguise. An alarmed octopus can vanish even while you watch, flawlessly transforming ...

An Oxford University researcher theorizes about the animal that would dominate the Earth if humans became extinct, and points ...

A pair of biologists at Walla Walla University, in the U.S., have developed a way to calculate the energy costs for certain ...

Scientists have found a way to help dentures better stick to the mouth - by mimicking the powerful 'suction cups' found on ...

Energy trade-offs of octopus camouflage. While the benefits of an octopus' color-changing abilities are well-documented, the ...