Learn more about the chemical compound oleamide that leaks from plastic pollution and changes octopus meal preferences.

Learn how octopuses use microbial signals to detect rotten food and unviable eggs.

Professor Tim Coulson describes evolution as a gradual process that alters living organisms over generations. The mechanism ...

Octopus mothers slam themselves against rocks and eat their own arms before their eggs hatch. Scientists have discovered what ...

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Six planets, Mercury, Venus, Neptune, Saturn, Uranus and Jupiter, will be visible, according to NASA. Seeing a parade of six ...

The name “sea hare” comes from the two tentacles on their heads that resemble a rabbit’s ears. Learn more about this marine mollusk.

The investigative minds at How to Survive identify the Blue-Ringed Octopus and explain how its tiny beak delivers a paralyzing neurotoxin for which there is no known antivenom.

Ringo Starr only wrote two songs for The Beatles, including 'Octopus's Garden', which was once described by his bandmate George Harrison as "really great".

In deep, tropical offshore waters, there exists a whale that’s roughly the size of a dolphin. Sightings of it are extremely rare, and few people have captured it on film. Despite its small size, it ...