If forced to choose one descriptor for the octopus, the best word may be “otherworldly.” These truly amazing marine animals ...

Octopuses have been caught on camera throwing objects underwater, sometimes hitting rivals. Research explains what's really ...

Yes, female octopuses throw things at pushy males-but it's not just them.

A viral Instagram video posted in April 2026 showed an octopus throwing rocks at another octopus, along with a claim that ...

I don't think he was unhappy with us, or lonely, as octopus are solitary creatures. But he is such a curious boy." ...

More than two decades after scientists identified a fossil as the world’s oldest octopus — officials now say it wasn’t one at ...

You’ve probably seen it by now — that Instagram video posted in April 2026 of an octopus hurling rocks at another octopus, ...

Octopuses have a way of making familiar rules feel optional. They live on Earth but behave like visitors with a different instruction manual. Scientists study them for answers about intelligence and ...

"Octopuses are smart, highly exploratory, very strong and their body is completely compressible because they have no fixed ...

For mating male octopuses, one limb is more important than all others. That is the third right arm or hectocotylus, which is ...

A famous “oldest octopus” fossil has been exposed as a case of mistaken identity. Advanced imaging revealed hidden teeth ...