We swapped fish and trust went out the window. I got him the worst catch I could find — and he repaid me with giant tentacles. No seasoning. No backup. Just fire, laughs, and survival chaos.

From the first sighting of a colossal squid in the wild to a seriously goofy octopus, 2025 delivered some astounding photos ...

Octopuses possess great problem-solving skills (such as opening jars and untying knots), and are champions of camouflaging.

A seven-arm octopus was spotted in Monterey Bay in Nov. 6, 2025; the 'rarely seen' deep-sea octopus was spotted by ...

KOLLAM: Arare deep-sea octopus species, believed to have vanished from scientific records for nearly five decades, has been rediscovered off the Kerala coast.Th ...

Unprecedented numbers of the common octopus have been found in British waters this year, but what’s behind the rare ...

A North Padre Island beachcomber stumbled across an octopus in the water on Dec. 7.

President Donald Trump mocked affordability on the first stop of his affordability tour. A House panel plans to end its inquiry into the controversial Sept. 2 boat strike. The FDA is investigating ...

Sitting at a picnic table in the dappled shade of a 2,000-year-old olive tree, I take in its fragrance, mixed with the scent of lavender and jasmine wafting from nearby bushes. As a teen I encountered ...

In late September 2025, an image claiming to show an octopus helping a diver with underwater maintenance tasks began circulating on Facebook. One version (archived), included the following caption: ...

Scientists set out to understand all the ways the animals use their eight appendages. It wasn’t easy. By Kate Golembiewski The eight arms of an octopus are right there in its name. But these ...