Thanks to its size and luxury, Octopus is available for remote-destination bookings where most yachts do not go. The post ...

The octopus is one of the coolest animals in the sea. For starters, they are invertebrates. That means they don’t have backbones like humans, lions, turtles and birds. That may sound unusual, but ...

A small octopus, roughly 4 inches in size, will be going on view at Maymont’s Robins Nature Center on Friday. “We are so excited to expand Maymont’s aquatic collection with such a fascinating creature ...

BAY VIEW STATE PARK — Educators at Padilla Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve were surprised by a call Wednesday afternoon asking for their help with a stranded giant Pacific octopus at Bay View ...

The task required hundreds of hours of problem-solving and patience. Musician Mattias Krantz said it was worth it.

The first whole genome analysis of an octopus reveals unique features that likely played a role in the evolution of traits such as large complex nervous systems and adaptive camouflage. An ...

Octopus (Octopus vulgaris) tentacles up close and personal. Octopus tentacles have rows of powerful suckers that can 'taste' the water and form water-tight seals underwater, allowing them to grasp ...

A major seafood company wants to farm octopuses for their meat. Activists and academics say it’s impractical and cruel.

The octopus is an exceptional organism with an extremely complex brain and cognitive abilities that are unique among invertebrates. So much so that in some ways it has more in common with vertebrates ...