Octopuses are among the most intelligent, complex life on Earth. Farming them is not only inhumane but poses significant ...

Octopuses in the Red Sea often hunt together with other predatory fish—and sometimes hit them. New videos suggest they're ...

Interestingly, the octopuses and the fish they punch are all part of the same hunting party. They rove around the sea floor ...

Gov. Gavin Newsom signs a bipartisan bill banning octopus farming in the state. California is now the second state to do so.

Octopuses have often been thought to prowl the seafloor solo using camouflage. But a new study suggests that some have ...

An octopus patrols a shallow reef, searching for food–and it’s not alone. A flurry of fish move alongside it, in a group ...

Thousands of pearl octopuses were discovered in 2018 lining thermal vents near a deep-sea volcano. Researchers now know why ...

Octopus punches fish. (Eduardo Sampaio, esampaio@ab.mpg.de) Interestingly, the octopuses and the fish they punch are all part of the same hunting party. They rove around the sea floor to catch ...

They rove around the sea floor to catch prey together, with the octopus serving as the dominant center of the group. The scientists noted that the fish never act aggressively toward the octopus ...