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

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What’s needed, Birch argues, when faced with such staggering uncertainty about the sentience stature of other beings, is a ...

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In a groundbreaking discovery captured on film for the Netflix series 'Our Oceans,' a coconut octopus has been observed using ...

Color change is a vital adaptive mechanism for many animals, though it is thought to require significant energy. Now, ...

Imagine a future where humanity has vanished. No more towering cities, no more bustling streets—just a planet reclaiming ...

With skin that can mimic colors, patterns, and textures, octopuses are the ultimate shapeshifters. They can camouflage ...

Spanish photographer Jaime Rojo took the top prize for his ethereal image (seen below) of monarch butterflies in the trees of ...

New dentures with octopus-inspired suckers which have twice the sticking power of traditional false teeth have been developed ...

Pony Confidential” by Christina Lynch features a pony who observes and comments knowingly on the foibles of the humans in its ...

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