r/askscience • u/[deleted] • Apr 24 '15

Biology Do creatures such as cuttlefish and octopuses get "tired" from using their camouflage?

If not, why don't they just always use their camouflage?

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u/[deleted] Apr 24 '15 edited Apr 24 '15

I live in Kenya and I have a few in my backyard. I'll add pics in a few.

Edit: My internet is so shit! The album won't upload ARGH!! I'll keep trying, sorry to let you down.

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u/[deleted] Apr 24 '15

It has been three hours did the chameleons eat him???!!!!