5 fun facts about octopuses Octopuses have a parrot-like beak, which is the only hard part of their body. The plural of octopus is "octopuses" or "octopi," according to Merriam-Webster.Some people ...

An curved arrow pointing right. With their eight arms and giant egg-shaped head, octopuses are one of the most alien-looking creatures on the planet. We read Katherine Courage's book "Octopus!" ...

The dozen or so species that make up Grimpoteuthis are called Dumbo octopuses because of the two large fins—one on either side of the mantle—that protrude like ears. Add in the octopus’s ...

Octopuses have a large nervous system, with the average octopus having about 500 million neurons or brain cells. That puts it in the same “brain range” as smaller mammals such as dogs. Unlike ...

Octopuses are mysterious creatures of the animal kingdom, possessing unique qualities that make them stand out among ...

Blanket octopus pairs are some of the undersea world’s oddest couples. What’s so startling is the size difference: Males are about the size of a walnut—less than an inch long—but some ...

Let us dive into the 140 octopi on record and see where the tentacles lead us. Some octopus facts: Rob Moore and Torrence Small scored the first two octopi, on the same day in 1994. Moore and ...

We explain what an octopus in football betting is. How to place an octopus bet. Key facts and octopus betting tips in the US.

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Octopuses have blue blood, three hearts and a doughnut-shaped brain. But these aren’t even the most unusual things about them! Known for their otherworldly look and remarkable intelligence, octopuses ...

The new CEO of Octopus Energy US talks about clean power's future amid a hostile political environment, and why renewable energy is booming in oil-rich Texas.