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Why we’re watching the giant Australian cuttlefish
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It's time for another one of our top nature pics—as chosen by you! 🍃 This friendly fellow is a giant Australian cuttlefish, the largest of all cuttlefish species. It's found in southern coastal waters of mainland Australia as well as on the east-coast and the west-coast, up to Ningaloo Reef. The cuttlefish an expert at camouflage is capable of changing colour in an instant. Incredibly, they can also change their shape and texture to imitate rock, sand or seaweed! Image: @williamgladstonephotogr
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It's time for another one of our top nature pics—as chosen by you! 🍃 This friendly fellow is a giant Australian cuttlefish, the largest of all cuttlefish species. It's found in southern coastal waters of mainland Australia as well as on the east-coast and the west-coast, up to Ningaloo Reef. The cuttlefish an expert at camouflage is capable of changing colour in an instant. Incredibly, they can also change their shape and texture to imitate rock, sand or seaweed! Image: @williamgladstonephotogr
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Did you know that the Great Australian Bight is a key breeding ground for the world’s largest cuttlefish? Giant cuttlefish gather every winter in the waters of the Bight to breed. They excel at camouflage. They can change their colour in an instant and can even change the texture of their skin to imitate a rock, sand or even seaweed! It's thought to help them mate or even hypnotise prey. These incredible cuttlefish are just one of the many amazing creatures found in the Great Australian Bight. B
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Did you know that the Great Australian Bight is a key breeding ground for the world’s largest cuttlefish? Giant cuttlefish gather every winter in the waters of the Bight to breed. They excel at camouflage. They can change their colour in an instant and can even change the texture of their skin to imitate a rock, sand or even seaweed! It's thought to help them mate or even hypnotise prey. These incredible cuttlefish are just one of the many amazing creatures found in the Great Australian Bight. B
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Brilliant display as giant Australian cuttlefish mass off South Australia – video
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Brilliant display as giant Australian cuttlefish mass off South Australia – video
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📸 Through Your Lens "Australian giant cuttlefish have special skin cells called chromatophores that allow them to change colour!" says David Phan of this brilliant footage he captured while diving in Cabbage Tree Bay, Sydney. These colourful displays let cuttlefish communicate with each other, and during the winter mating season, males will often put on spectacular displays such as this when fighting over females. 🎥 David Phan #ausgeo #seeaustralia #underwater #aussiewildlife #sealife #cuttlef
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📸 Through Your Lens "Australian giant cuttlefish have special skin cells called chromatophores that allow them to change colour!" says David Phan of this brilliant footage he captured while diving in Cabbage Tree Bay, Sydney. These colourful displays let cuttlefish communicate with each other, and during the winter mating season, males will often put on spectacular displays such as this when fighting over females. 🎥 David Phan #ausgeo #seeaustralia #underwater #aussiewildlife #sealife #cuttlef
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Did you know that cuttlefish are masters of disguise? Cuttlefish have up to millions of specialised pigment cells called chromatophores which can be expanded and contracted within a fraction of a second to change the colour of their skin. Cuttlefish change colour to camouflage with their environment, to avoid predators, to hunt and also to communicate and mate with other cuttlefish. Thanks to @terencetong_ for sharing this video of an Australian giant cuttlefish they encountered in the water off
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The Colorful Courtship of Giant Australian Cuttlefish
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Mating season for the Australian giant cuttlefish is not a simple affair. This annual winter event, called "Cuttlefest," involves heartbreak, love triangles, and incredible physical transformations as the males try to impress the females. Travel journalist Stephanie Vermillion witnessed these cephalopod dramatics up close while diving, but glass-bottomed boats are also available for visitors who want to stay warm and dry while catching the invertebrate lovefest. Learn more about cuttlefish: http
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The giant cuttlefish's technicolour mating display is globally unique—the SA algal bloom could kill them all
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Take a dive with an amazing colour changing, giant cuttlefish 🌈 Did you know that cuttlefish can change colour in 200 milliseconds, as fast as a human can blink? Many thousands of colour changing cells, called chromatophores just below the surface of the skin are responsible for the remarkable transformations cuttlefish demonstrate. ✨ | Blue Marine Foundation
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Cuttlefish change color & texture in LESS THAN A SECOND?! 🦑🌈 Masters of disguise exposed 🤯 Colorblind yet perfect camouflage… how?! Watch till the end—your mind will be blown! What’s the wildest ocean fact you know? Comment below 👇 #fyp #foryou #Cuttlefish #Viral #DidYouKnow
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