The giant cuttlefish fades and dies after mating. Somehow they maintain a little dignity in dying.
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New research published in the journal, Animal Behavior, has shed light on an extraordinary adaptation of unborn cuttlefish: the ability to visualize prey while they are still in their egg casings.
A reader sent in this intriguing question in response to the previous post on cuttlefish:
"What is there vision like? Do they really see around them clearly enough to have evolved mimicry?"
A couple of weeks ago, I wrote about a dolphin that has mastered the tric
The venerable Mark Trail has a couple of strip this week for your F:riday Cephalopod" posts:
https://comicskingdom.com/mark-trail/2015-06-15
https://comicskingdom.com/mark-trail/2015-06-16
Read this article "New Finding Revealed that Mosasaur Gave Birth to Young Ones" at http://www.naturearchive.tk/2015/04/new-finding-revealed-that-mosasaur-…
I love that cuttlefish show some level of intelligent behavior, although, the giant cuttlefish is a little scary looking. I like the small ones best.
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