A red starfish is floating gracefully within a vibrant, blue underwater scene, surrounded by dark rocks and green seaweed.

The ink of the cuttlefish could transform how sharks are deterred from hunting near swimmers, according to new research. Superior hearing, acute vision, and an extraordinary sense of smell make sharks ...

As a kid, Sabrina Imbler loved the ocean. They'd swim and snorkel, following around parrotfish in the water. Later, they tried to learn everything they could about these brightly colored tropical fish ...

There are more than 120 species of cuttlefish. They are found in the order Sepiida and are grouped into six families divided between two suborders. Depending on the species, cuttlefish range in length ...

WE are indebted to Prof. Polimanti for directing our attention to his previously published observations on the swimming of cuttlefish. We have not access to the journal in which his work was published ...

IT may not perhaps be generally realised that the common cuttlefish, Sepia officinalis, uses its siphon for slow swimming in all directions, as well as for the more violent backward leaps. We recently ...