World Octopus Day highlights the complexities of protecting marine animals as environmental threats like climate change ...

Examining the cephalopod’s sucker structure was key to its creation.

Two miles below the ocean surface off Monterey, California, warm water percolates from the seafloor at the base of an ...

In 2019, the photographer Harris Narainen had just wrapped up a night dive off Anilao in the Philippines and begun his ...

Each sucker along an octopus arm features a funnel-shaped, malleable tissue formation called an infundibulum. The unique, ...

Beth Orcutt wants to learn more about life at the bottom of the ocean, to inform decision-making on deep sea mining. Watching documentaries about the Titanic inspired deep-sea microbiologist Beth ...

Scientists have observed octopuses hunting with groups of fish, with one species acting as a scout as the rest of the gang ...

The type of fish also varied, with the octopuses hunting with species such as blacktip groupers and goatfish. And while the ...

The film captures the arduous work of South Korean haenyeo, who harvest seafood without diving gear, and whose traditions may ...

Bans on octopus farming have already been introduced in Washington and California states, and a bipartisan bill has been ...

The island of Rodrigues, nicknamed “Cinderella of the Mascarenes”, has always been slightly dismissed as Mauritius’ little ...

Flying spaghetti monsters, Casper octopus, and a fish that looks like a Muppet are just a few of the rare creatures found on ...