A planned octopus farm in Spain’s Canary Islands is attracting opposition from scientists and animal welfare advocates. ...

Olson explains that “there are many gross similarities [between the ANC and vertebrates’ spinal cords]—there is a cell body region, a neuropil region, and long tracts to connect the arms and brains in ...

Known for their ability to camouflage, octopuses, squids and other animals in the cephalopod family can change their skin ...

Most carnivores have teeth to grasp and eat prey, so marine animals with teeth are not uncommon. Sharks, dolphins, eels, whales, many fish species, and marine mammals like seals and sea lions have ...

Octopuses have a few characteristics that make them stand out as one of the most intelligent mollusks in the ocean. These slippery, strange ocean creatures, characterized by their large craniums and ...

We named him Squirt – not because he was the smallest of the 16 cuttlefish in the pool, but because anyone with the audacity to scoop him into a separate tank to study him was likely to get soaked.

In a TikTok, posted by @___matt.h, a diver moves slowly through crystal-clear water when he spots a small octopus resting ...

For Ghost, a 45-pound octopus believed to be between 2 and 4 years old (the average lifespan for her species), it means ...

I did ask him if it hurt and he said no. His biggest concern was for the octopus, so I guess it happened really quickly. I was *** little just shocked that it was happening at all, I guess, um, just ...