The inner workings of octopus arms might seem a world away from everyday human life, but there’s a surprising amount of real-world utility to this research.

The Clifford family was as prepared as possible to welcome Terrance the octopus. But there was one thing they missed: she was pregnant. And then she laid a whole lot of eggs.

An Oklahoma family has come to grips with its new reality after acquiring an octopus to raise as a pet, only for her to stunningly produce a small army of hatchlings.

The nine-armed octopus and the oddities of the cephalopod nervous system A mix of autonomous and top-down control manage the octopus's limbs.

A study finds that the gloomy octopus — its real name — is in the small club of animals that toss things at other members of their own species.

Why Are Octopuses So 'Charismatic, Vulnerable, and Sexy?' Tracy Morgan and Others Want to Know (Exclusive) Amazon Prime Video's "Octopus!" is a two-part documentary special narrated by Phoebe ...

An Italian model vacationing in the Seychelles found love when he was least expecting it — with an octopus. Federico Cola was taking a dip in the stunning waters of the East African honeymooners ...

Male blue-lined octopuses inject a powerful neurotoxin into the hearts of females before mating to avoid being eaten, according to a new study.

The octopus-fish dynamic takes things up a notch, with aspects of collaboration, exploitation, and shared leadership all adding up to animal intrigue.

A video shared to TikTok on Nov. 9, 2024, claimed to show a "giant sea white octopus caught by fishermen" and included a geolocation tag of the "United States." In the video, multiple people were ...

You can get octopus beer, octopus cookies and octopus jewelry in this northwest town. It's for a good cause.

Paul Allen's famous superyacht Octopus, and Larry Ellison's former superyacht, the Rising Sun, are both made by Lurssen. Even the largest yacht in the world, the 180-meter (590.5 feet) Azzam ...