This octopus behavior might look funny at first glance, but it reveals how evolution solves complex problems in unexpected ways.

"Every species is special in its own way." Save our oceans! In honor of Earth Day 2025, Prime Video has unveiled an official trailer for a new documentary series titled Octopus!, a tribute to and ...

"But the binding pocket of the octopus receptor, although in a similar spot that the ancestral neurotransmitter sticks to, is very different," Bellono said of the large, sticky surface. "And we ...

The study of the digestive physiology and diet of octopus species has provided significant insights into the complex interplay between enzyme activity, nutrient assimilation and overall metabolic ...

Explore the mysterious world of the Giant Pacific Octopus with marine biologist René Carbajal. Explore the mysterious world of the Giant Pacific Octopus with marine biologist René Carbajal from the ...

Octopus species exhibit complex life histories, with reproductive development and embryogenesis playing pivotal roles in their survival and adaptability. Research in this field has elucidated how ...

The ocean is home to countless fascinating creatures, each uniquely adapted to survive in a challenging environment. Among these, octopuses and crabs often find themselves in conflict, as octopuses ...

Holly has a degree in Medical Biochemistry from the University of Leicester. Her scientific interests include genomics, personalized medicine, and bioethics.View full profile Holly has a degree in ...

HENRICO COUNTY, Va. — An 8-year-old Henrico boy with a passion for octopuses has the chance to win $20,000 and a special adventure with Ranger Rick magazine through a national contest — and he needs ...

Octopuses have nine brains, use tools, have the ability to recognize people and are so bright and brilliant it’d be cruel to farm them for human consumption. So said a stream of octopus enthusiasts, ...