When a blanket octopus swims, it creates a kaleidoscope of colors twirling underwater. It’s a rainbow of beauty as it glides through the sea. It’s gorgeous, and it’s almost never seen by humans in ...

Scientists discover a new species of Dumbo octopus in the Pacific, Grimpoteuthis feitiana, inspired by the flying figures of ...

Klahanie, a giant Pacific octopus whose name means "outdoors" in Chinook Jargon, recently arrived at the Poulsbo aquarium ...

After having to release their previous GPO back in 2020, the SEA Discovery Center just announced the arrival of another ...

An octopus hatchling emerges from a group of eggs at a new octopus nursery, first discovered by the same team in June, at Tengosed Seamount, off Costa Rica. automation Scientists have discovered at ...

A self-described “octopus nerd,” Cook says she knew right away Durant’s find was something special. “The seven-armed octopus ...

World Octopus Day reveals how intelligent, adaptable, and important octopuses are to our planet’s oceans today.

Celebrate World Octopus Day 2025 by discovering extraordinary octopus species that showcase the beauty, intelligence, and ...

Octopuses are amazing sea creatures. They belong to a group called molluscs, just like snails and clams. But unlike them, ...

The Aquarium of the Pacific's vice president of animal care, Nate Jaros, exclusively tells PEOPLE more about the facility's giant Pacific octopus, Ghost, who “continues to rest comfortably" in her ...

Octopus populations across the globe are facing mounting pressures from overfishing, habitat loss and environmental change.