Rearing the babies will provide scientists with a rare opportunity to learn about the typically deeper-water creatures ...

Unprecedented numbers of the common octopus have been found in British waters this year, but what’s behind the rare ‘bloom’?

A baby octopus (Graneledone verrucosa) moves across the seafloor in Veatch Canyon. (NOAA Okeanos Explorer Program, 2013 Northeast U.S. Canyons Expedition.) Imagine for a moment what it might be like ...

A seven-arm octopus was spotted in Monterey Bay in Nov. 6, 2025; the 'rarely seen' deep-sea octopus was spotted by ...

Sea Life Michigan at Great Lakes Crossing Outlets in Auburn Hills has opened its newest exhibit, Octopus’ Hideout, featuring five new tanks and six highlighted sea creatures. The exhibit, on display ...

With three hearts, blue blood, and the ability to squeeze through a space the size of their eyeballs, octopuses are said to be like aliens on Earth. The new National Geographic docuseries, "Secrets of ...

A British holiday maker has struck up a friendship with a little octopus in Cyprus – meeting underwater every day. Matthew ...

One of the world's most elusive sea creatures has washed up on a British beach. The septopus - the seven-legged octopus - is a species with eight arms like other types - but in males, one of them is ...

A Washington state woman was bitten by an octopus as she placed the creature on her face for a photo opportunity last week. Fishing guide Jamie Bisceglia, 45, landed in the hospital after she held the ...