ihomestuckguy:

why-animals-do-the-thing:

polychora:

Video by Alix Harvey, head aquarist at the Marine Biological Association of the UK

“Common cuttlefish, Sepia officinalis, striking at 120fps”

Cuttlefish have ten tentacles - eight normal ones, and two longer that function (as seen here) as striking weapons to grab and ensnare prey. 

@violetsealover

(via monere-lluvia)

Source: twitter.com

15410 Notes/ Hide

  1. whogrooveson reblogged this from hiddenlacuna
  2. luthorzorl reblogged this from beneaththeneuston and added:
    @youthful-wishes
  3. lovitdesele reblogged this from nothing-in-biology-makes-sense
  4. addictedtonetflixthings reblogged this from thatonceandfutureprat
  5. thatonceandfutureprat reblogged this from nannyoggskitchen
  6. nebnzambi reblogged this from hitokiri--battousai
  7. zefloydish reblogged this from hitokiri--battousai
  8. indigofalcon reblogged this from hitokiri--battousai
  9. hitokiri--battousai reblogged this from invertebrates
  10. klorgbangthealmighty reblogged this from thecryptocreep
  11. kschieffler reblogged this from trynottodrown
  12. onthetailofamermaid reblogged this from aboard-the-nautilus
  13. phrida-kahlo reblogged this from thecryptocreep
  14. unsundered posted this