The stealthy art of seahorse camouflage

The video explores the fascinating world of seahorses, focusing on their exceptional camouflage abilities. It highlights the pygmy seahorse, a master of disguise, and explains how seahorses change color to evade predators and communicate during courtship. The video also touches on the stealthy nature of these creatures, drawing a parallel to the speaker's grandfather, Jacques Cousteau, who was known for standing out.

What is the main topic discussed in the introduction of the video?

• The size of seahorses

• The camouflage abilities of seahorses

• The unique style of Jacques Cousteau

• The competitive nature of marine life

Which seahorse species is known for its exceptional camouflage?

• Pygmy seahorse

• Giant seahorse

• Dwarf seahorse

• Common seahorse

How was the pygmy seahorse discovered?

• During a deep-sea dive

• Through genetic analysis

• While examining a piece of coral

• By tracking its movements

Why do seahorses change color?

• To attract prey

• To regulate body temperature

• To mark territory

• To confuse predators and communicate emotions

What affects the speed of color change in seahorses?

• The type of predator

• The presence of food

• The time of day

• The reason for the color change