A video shared to TikTok on Nov. 9, 2024, claimed to show a "giant sea white octopus caught by fishermen" and included a geolocation tag of the "United States." In the video, multiple people were ...

When stretched from tip to tip, the world's largest octopus species, the giant Pacific octopus, has an arm measurement of 7 feet or more, according to the Monterey Bay Aquarium in California.

When stretched from tip to tip, the world's largest octopus species, the giant Pacific octopus, has an arm measurement of 7 feet or more, according to the Monterey Bay Aquarium in California.

"A full-grown giant Pacific octopus can weigh more than 50 pounds. The heaviest on record was a creature weighing 200 pounds and measuring nearly 20 feet across," the institution said on its website. ...

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Shortly after Sy Montgomery finished writing “Deep Intellect,” her feature about octopus intelligence in the current issue of Orion, she learned that her subject, Athena, had passed away. Athena’s ...

A recent deep-sea expedition into the Tonga Trench in the Pacific Ocean led to an astonishing ... they’re known to feast on giant Pacific octopuses and other deep-sea creatures that other ...

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Glowing red lobsters, octopus gardens ... covered in millions of giant eggs laid by Pacific white skates (a hauntingly beautiful cartilaginous fish that looks like a stingray).

Technology can get where the human body can't, so when scientists conducting an expedition into the Tonga Trench in the Pacific Ocean dropped ... a taste for the Giant Pacific Octopus.