Unlike the octopus's arms, which that animal often uses to move and carry objects, the cuttlefish's eight arms are specialized for grasping prey after the cuttlefish captures it with its two ...

We recommend using small cuttlefish as they are more tender and cook in just a few minutes. Check out our guide on "how to clean cuttlefish" if yours are not already cleaned; you'll also learn how ...

They may mimic the coral reefs and substrate in their environment to hide in plain sight, or squish their bodies into small spaces so predators will overlook them. Cuttlefish also hypnotize prey ...

Cuttlefish is quite difficult to buy as many fishmongers think it too inky and messy to bother with. You will need to be pre-order it unless you have access to a fish market. It’s available most ...

The main component of common cuttlefish ink — melanin — strongly sticks to shark smell sensors, possibly explaining why the predators avoid ink.

(Alternatively, have the butcher coarsely grind it.) Peel off and discard the tough skin from the dried cuttlefish, then cut it into small pieces. Squeeze the water from the chun pei, then finely ...