A new study found that some members of an octopus species hunt cooperatively in groups with fish. Video shows octopuses punching their companion fish to keep them on task and contributing to the ...

An octopus patrols a shallow reef, searching for food–and it’s not alone. A flurry of fish move alongside it, in a group hunting phenomenon observed in multiple marine locations around the world.

In what can only be described as Finding Nemo meets Goodfellas, a new study has revealed that Octopus cyanea, also known as the day octopus, has officially entered its mob boss era. These cephalopod ...

Utilizing advanced 3D field-based tracking and field experiments, Sampaio observed that multispecies groups display unique and composition-dependent properties.

When octopuses and fish hunt in groups in the Red Sea, the leadership roles are more dynamic than researchers knew — as are some ways the animals enforce cooperation.

Octopuses and fish are routinely seen working together on the ocean floor, and now scientists say that the cephalopods are the leaders of the pack.

A team of scientists in the Red Sea captured footage of a big blue octopus hunting with other fish species. Eduardo Sampaio via Campus.Kn In the waters of the Red Sea, fish and octopuses are ...

Wild Nature FOX Weather Octopus seen 'punching' fish to corral them while hunting for food Watch as an octopus appears to use one of its tentacles to hit fish swimming nearby.

Octopuses Form Hunting Packs With Fish, But Sometimes Sucker-Punch Their Comrades New research suggests the mixed-species hunting packs have a complex chain of command.