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Navy grant to fund probe of squid and octopus camouflage.

May 31st, 2009 by behnkejp · No Comments · Biology

Octopuses and squid are big brained species that use much of their mental powers to adjust their own appearances. This remarkable ability to camouflage on the fly has inspired the Office of Naval Research to award $7.5 million to Duke University and two collaborating institutions to learn more about how the animals do it. To read the full article here

After reading this you gotta be thinking that if they get that to work we are gonna have some of the best snipers in the world, it also makes you think how cool it is that God make animals have the capability to do that.

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