Synthetic cephalopod skin could be used in architecture and computer displays as well as background-matching subterfuge ...

These eight-legged spineless creatures, one of the most fascinating to inhabit our planet, have been seen in record numbers ...

Octopus and other cephalopods are good at hiding themselves—and are inspiring cutting-edge technologies that may help us do ...

Octopus and other cephalopods are good at hiding themselves—and are inspiring cutting-edge technologies that may help us do ...

Every year a Chinese-dominated flotilla big enough to be seen from space pillages the rich marine life on Mile 201, a largely ungoverned part of the South Atlantic off Argentina ...

Scientists have unveiled a synthetic skin inspired by octopus camouflage that is capable of changing colour and texture, opening up potential uses from robotics to display technologies. Researchers ...

To control color, the team sandwiched the polymer between two gold films. Light bounces off these films and interferes in ...

James Egan has been with Whatculture for five years and prominently works on Horror, Film, and Video Games. He's written over ...

Sixty-six million years ago, an asteroid struck the Yucatán Peninsula with apocalyptic force. In the chaos that followed, the ammonite — a creature that had thrived for hundreds of millions of years — ...

When we think of blood, the colour red usually comes to mind. But in the animal kingdom, some creatures have blood that ...

Off the coast of the UK, fishermen and marine biologists are witnessing something not seen in generations. Sightings of the ...

This is the hilarious moment a cuttlefish squirted ink all over a woman's face as she tried to eat it alive. Gina Mae Abilong was attempting to snack on the live marine mollusc when the creature ...