Why do octopus punch fish? Science has a compelling theory
Octopuses in the Red Sea often hunt together with other predatory fish—and sometimes hit them. New videos suggest they're ...
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Underwater robot captures rare footage of glass octopus
Have you ever seen a see-through octopus? Meet the glass octopus: nearly invisible, except for its eyes, optic nerves, and digestive system. A team from the Schmidt Ocean Institute captured stunning ...
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World's deepest octopus captured on camera
The deepest ever sighting of an octopus has been made by cameras on the Indian Ocean floor. The animal was spotted 7,000m down in the Java Trench - almost 2km deeper than the previous reliable ...
Octopus and fish join forces to hunt together
An octopus patrols a shallow reef, searching for food–and it’s not alone. A flurry of fish move alongside it, in a group ...
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How to Survive the Blue Ringed Octopus Bite
This small, cute guy is one of the most deadly animals in the ocean. It likes to hang out on shallow reefs. And while you were snorkeling, it bit you. Now you only have a few minutes before its venom ...
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Octopus has a mind of its own in the ocean
DON BLOOM photo At the Maui Ocean Center, head aquarist Nadine ... Council Zoom webinar titled “Exploring the Octopus: How to Learn from Animal Behavior” last month, where he highlighted ...
6 underwater predators from the animal world
Underwater hunters from the animal world are one of the most fascinating categories of predators contributing significantly ...
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Dumbo octopus: The murky world of the deepest octopus species
Every ecosystem is delicate, especially such specialised habitats like the Dumbo octopus lives in,' Jon explains. 'Deep-sea mining affects animals that live very close to the seabed like the ...
Octopuses and fish share leadership — and enforcement — in group hunting
When octopuses and fish hunt in groups in the Red Sea, the leadership roles are more dynamic than researchers knew — as are some ways the animals enforce cooperation.
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How studying octopus nurseries can shape the future of our oceans
Beth Orcutt wants to learn more about life at the bottom of the ocean, to inform decision-making on deep sea mining.
Watch an Octopus Boss Around Fish to Track Down Prey
In addition to being clever enough to use tools, solve puzzles, do tricks, and recognize humans, the invertebrates are ...