Cephalopods have a reputation for being smart and majestic. And while that may be true, the life of a cephalopod can also be dark and gritty. Have you heard of octopus death spirals? How about ...

Cuttlefish change color by manipulating millions of pigment cells, called chromatophores, which act like color pixels in a ...

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The remarkable intelligence of octopuses, squid, and cuttlefish may trace back to an ancient reshuffling of their DNA that ...

Walk into the right forest at the right hour, and you might swear you’ve stumbled into a fantasy film set. Pale green light pulses from rotting logs. Mushroom caps glow like tiny lanterns anchored to ...

Bioluminescent creatures are found throughout marine habitats, from the ocean surface to the deep seafloor. The light emitted by a bioluminescent organism is produced by energy released from chemical ...

Plastics can fragment into small pieces, like the microplastics on this beach, and may never fully go away (Credit: NOAA). Microplastics are plastic pieces or fibers that are smaller than 5 ...

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Amador and his collaborators wanted to dive deeper into the intricate biomechanical mechanisms that allow cuttlefish to grip prey so tightly. Specifically, they wished to determine whether microscopic ...

Thousands of meters below the waves off Australia's east coast, far beyond where sunlight can reach, a stunning light show ...

U.S. News Insider Tip: Opt for a boat tour instead of a kayak tour if you want the chance to snorkel in the water and interact directly with bioluminescent organisms. – Taryn White Imagine being ...

Glow-in-the-dark isn’t a phenomenon reserved for Fourth of July parties and laser tag games. Smokies species ranging from fireflies to flying squirrels have natural adaptations that allow them to emit ...