Learn why octopuses change color, how fast they can blend into their surroundings, and how the creatures can change into colors they can’t even see.

A video of an octopus changing colors while it sleeps is raising a lot of questions about the mysterious sea creatures. The footage aired in the new PBS documentary titled "Octopus: Making Contact." ...

A fascinating video of a sleeping octopus rapidly changing colors has gone viral on the internet, making people wonder if the eight-legged sea creatures are also capable of dreaming. The footage is ...

An octopus has been caught on camera by a scuba diver who noticed that the sea-creature's body was changing colour. As the camera follows the octopus around, its body can be seen lighting up in a ...

A naturally occurring dye compound present in the skin of cephalopods – like octopuses and squid – can be used to create novel paints that change their color in response to light, according to a new ...

Octopuses can flip from mottled rock to smooth sand in less time than it takes a human to blink, yet their eyes carry only a ...