One city was built around a human-made scrap of metal whereas the other lingered in the natural setting of a rocky outcrop ...

The giant Pacific octopus grows bigger and lives longer than any other octopus species. The size record is held by a specimen that was 30 feet across and weighed more than 600 pounds. Averages are ...

In January 2025, an image allegedly showing a giant octopus washed up on an Indonesian beach was shared across several social media platforms. One post claimed this was a "real size" for the animal.

The Mississippi Aquarium announced today their Giant Pacific Octopus Bubblewrap has passed away after showing signs of ...

brought on in part by “My Octopus Teacher,” which won an Oscar for best documentary in 2021, and the best-selling 2022 book “Remarkably Bright Creatures” about a giant Pacific octopus that ...