The color changing squid (VIDEO)

Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology (OIST) Graduate University

Caption

Footage captured at OIST’s Marine Science Station shows that squid have an amazing ability to color-match the substrate in order to avoid predation.

Credit

Credit: Ryuta Nakajima/ OIST.

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