There is no prototypical octopus, just as there is no prototypical dog. A new book explains how these alien, blue-blooded, ...

This rarely seen glass octopus bared all recently — even a view of its innards — when an underwater robot filmed it gracefully soaring through the deep waters of the Central Pacific Ocean.

Blanket octopus pairs are some of the undersea world ... males and females—called sexual size dimorphism—in the animal kingdom. Why the dramatic disparity? It’s not fully known, but ...

This deep-sea octopus was observed brooding her clutch of eggs for 53 months – that’s nearly four and a half years. It’s the longest brooding period known for any animal. During 18 dives to the depths ...

Add in the octopus’s small size (generally around ... They feed on snails, worms, and other creatures they hoover up from the ocean floor. They are “cirrate” octopuses, a group of deep ...

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 ...

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 Dumbo ...

The octopus is an amazing creature ... These models could form an 'under the sea' class display with facts about each animal gathered from the clip. This clip is relevant for teaching Science ...

No list with the smartest animal in the ocean would be complete without the dolphin. This marine mammal has captivated people for decades, with its high learning ability. It can pass its knowledge ...

A 43-year-old man experienced four bouts of paralysis after a near-death encounter with a deadly sea creature on a popular ...