Octopus mothers slam themselves against rocks and eat their own arms before their eggs hatch. Scientists have discovered what leads to the self-destruction.

Octopus-like tiny 'suction cups' have been designed into 3D-printed dentures. The post How octupus tentacles are helping ...

For the first time ever, marine biologists have measured how much energy octopuses really need to change color — and it's a ...

The findings are the first to quantify how much work goes into switching on chromatophores, the specialized color-changing ...

For the first time, marine biologists have measured the energy demands of octopus color changes, revealing that the process ...

“Due to the involvement of the nervous and muscular systems, it is likely that cephalopod color change is one of the most ...

The more scientists study octopuses, the more we learn how fascinating these creatures really are. Octopuses are incredibly ...

We could learn a lot from the octopus, says columnist Melissa Todd, who believes the clever, curious and creative creature ...

Zoologist Professor Tim Coulson suggests that octopuses, with their remarkable intelligence and adaptability, could potentially become Earth's dominant species if humans were to disappear.

A pair of biologists at Walla Walla University, in the U.S., have developed a way to calculate the energy costs for certain ...

The more scientists study octopuses, the more we learn how fascinating these creatures really are. Octopuses are incredibly intelligent, displaying all kinds of amazing behavior like completing ...

Energy trade-offs of octopus camouflage. While the benefits of an octopus' color-changing abilities are well-documented, the ...