Octopus
Great White Sharks Might Be Able to Camouflage by Changing Color
"Camo Sharks" kicks off National Geographic's upcoming Sharkfest extravaganza.
'Sea-Haw': Octopus's Rodeo-Style Escape on Eel's Back Caught on Video
"Can someone edit this? Put a little cowboy hat on the octopus and dub in a '[yeehaw]'?!" one viewer requested.
Fisherman Charged after Horrific Video Shows Octopus Being Torn Apart Alive
The Florida Keys fisherman has been charged with animal cruelty.
Octopus Intelligence Has Been Proven by Science—Here's How
The world's first octopus farm is set to open in 2023 despite scientists saying there is no ethical way to create such an industry.
A Viral Video Shows a Woman's Bond With Mother Octopus
"While I was walking, I saw this plastic pipe. All I could see were these suckers and these arms," Sheree Marris said.
TikTok Mermaid Shares Life Working With a Playful Octopus in Viral Video
The video by Madison Cashio, from Louisiana's Blue Zoo Baton Rouge, has been viewed over 1 million times.
Video of Octopus Showing Off Painting Skills at Tampa Aquarium Goes Viral
An artistic octopus impressed viewers online with her flair for the arts and impressive "painting" abilities.
Crab and Octopus Square up to One Another in Seabed Showdown
The dramatic footage sees a crab take on the deadly blue-ringed octopus—and survive.
Canadians Rescue Eagle Locked in Mortal Combat With Octopus
Workers at a fish farm in Canada captured shocking video of a bald eagle struggling with an octopus before they rescued the bird from the mollusk's clutches.
Pacific Warty Octopuses Get Wartier the Deeper They Live
These creatures are found at depths between 3,600 to 9,000 feet and they vary so much in appearance researchers thought they may be separate species.
Octopus That Changes Color While Sleeping Might Be Dreaming, Scientist Says
"If she is dreaming, this is a dramatic moment. You could almost narrate the body changes and narrate the dream," the scientist said.
A Woman Was Hospitalized After Posing With An Octopus On Her Face
Jamie Bisceglia said she thought the photo op might win her a prize at a fishing derby Friday in Tacoma, news station KIRO reported.
Hundreds of Octopuses Found Brooding Off California
"You can see lines of octopuses snaking up this formation of volcanic rock," one scientist said.
Incredible Dumbo Octopus Captured in Rare Footage
Its oversize ear-like fins flap, just like the elephant in the Disney movie.
Adorable Baby Octopuses Rescued From Plastic Trash
The delightful baby cephalopods were about the size of garden peas.
Scientists Gave Octopuses Ecstasy to See What Happens
Discovery that octopuses react in same way to drug as humans indicates there is an ancient evolutionary pathway promoting social behavior.
World Cup Predictions: 'Psychic' Octopus Is Killed
A giant Pacific octopus became a national sensation in Japan after it correctly predicted that the country would win against Colombia, draw with Senegal and lose to Poland.
Powerful Storm in China Brought 'Seafood Rain'
A photo of an octopus that appeared to have fallen from the sky, after being swept from the sea, went viral on Chinese social media after someone snapped the picture during the storm on Wednesday in the city Qingdao.
'Psychic Cat' Has Feline Russia Will Win World Cup Game
Achilles the psychic cat dismissed expert opinions and predicted glory for the hosts in Thursday's game against Saudi Arabia.
Did Octopus Eggs Travel to Earth on Comets?
Some scientists really do think it's possible.
'Suicidal' Octopus Moms Lay Eggs in Overheated Cracks
Scientists have discovered hundreds of unidentified pink octopuses, and yes, that is the correct plural, at a hot undersea rock crack.
Octopus-Inspired Material Tricks Heat-Sensing Cameras
The material could make great military camouflage devices.
Giant Pacific Octopus Takes Tentacle Selfie
Giant Pacific octopuses are considered incredibly intelligent and very dexterous with their tentacles.
New Giant Octopus Discovered in Alaska
Swimming in plain sight—the frilled giant Pacific octopus.
Dozens of Octopuses Crawl From the Sea
Phenomenon may be part of a mysterious wider trend.
This Robotic Skin Can Mimic An Octopus's Camouflage
The synthetic skin isn't perfect, but it should be good enough to fool an octopus.
Second Underwater Octopus City Found in Australia
Welcome to the neighborhood where octopuses socialize and find mates.
Greedy Dolphin Chokes to Death on Giant Octopus
It's thought to be the first recorded case of a bottlenose dolphin being asphyxiated by an octopus.
Cuttlefish Love Triangle: Sea Creatures Fight Over Mate
Cuttlefish have never been observed so viciously fighting over a mate in the wild.