Camouflage using chromatophores is particularly ... Papillae are sections of the skin that can be deformed in order to change texture, and may work by a hydrostatic mechanism (Allen et al., ...

The octopus uses chromatophores to change color, texture, and shape for camouflage and communication. The flamboyant ...

Much like their octopus cousins, the animals have skin filled with pigment-loaded cells and piston-like muscular pumps, which they use to alter their color and texture. They can camouflage almost ...

And in an added feat, they can even change the texture of their skin with bands ... Now, researchers have captured four specific cuttlefish camouflage techniques on video, revealing more about ...