Possibly the world's cutest octopus went on public display at the Monterey Bay Aquarium Friday.Crowds surrounded the deep-sea cephalopod's tank this morning as people tried to get a first look.The ...

Scientists are unveiling a rare octopus that has never been on public display before. And unlike other octopuses, where females have a nasty habit of eating their partners during sex, Larger Pacific ...

For the first time anywhere, the California Academy of Sciences in San Francisco has put on public display the Larger Pacific Striped Octopus - an octopus so rare it doesn’t yet have a scientific name ...

"Giant octopus tries to climb out of tank at Seattle Aquarium" (Twitter/NBCBayArea) SEATTLE (Reuters) - A giant male octopus caught on cell phone video scaling his glass display tank at the Seattle ...

The accidental capture of a rare octopus in chilly water off the coast at San Pedro makes a great opportunity for science- or beach-minded people to head down to the Cabrillo Marine Aquarium at ...

JACKSONVILLE BEACH, Fla. — A 100-foot octopus made from single-use plastic is rising from the Jacksonville Beach Seawalk Pavilion days ahead of the city's annual Deck the Chairs event. The display, ...

The amount of care that is required to take care of a pet is an understatement for those who aren't pet owners. Now, put yourself in the shoes of the aquarists at the Bailey-Matthews National Shell ...

Puget Sound’s giant Pacific octopus, the largest octopus species in the world, takes centerstage at Seattle Aquarium Octopus Week events through Feb. 24. Along with keeper talks and feedings in the ...

Octopuses are purportedly colorblind, but they can discern one thing that we can’t: polarized light. This extra visual realm might give them a leg (er, arm) up on some of the competition. And a team ...