The blanket octopus uses venomous man o’ war tentacles as weapons, doubling its reach and surviving in the open ocean.

Here, they saw up to 15 gloomy octopuses getting on with their lives. These individuals weren’t just living close to each ...

Octopuses have a way of making familiar rules feel optional. They live on Earth but behave like visitors with a different instruction manual. Scientists study them for answers about intelligence and ...

Karma, a giant Pacific Octopus at New England Aquarium. Source: Tia Strombeck, used with permission. Octopuses are amazing animals. They're extremely intelligent and highly emotional, sentient, ...

Every once in a while, beachcombing offers a chance to help a remarkable animal get a second shot beneath the waves, Jace Tunnell writes.

A quick tap then startles their prey into fleeing straight into the open tentacles.

In case you didn’t know YouTube is amazing! This is especially true if you like weird, funny and amazing animal videos. Case and point: A 17-minute video of an octopus navigating an underwater ...