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

9.1K views · 121 reactions | Did you Know?... Cuttlefish can change colour to match their surroundings in less than one second! They don’t just do solid colours, they can even do a rapid pattern technique meaning they can replicate things like rippling lights or moving shadows! They can even do it whilst swimming to maintain the highest level of surprise for their prey! | SEA LIFE London Aquarium™ | Facebook