A deep-sea octopus, Muusoctopus, wins “Mollusc of the Year 2025” as its genome is set to be sequenced for the first time.

Costa Rica, renowned for its biodiversity and commitment to environmental conservation, has once again captured the attention ...

That's because, as part of the blue-ringed octopus genus, it's heavily armed – not just with eight arms, but also with tetrodotoxin (TTX), a potent neurotoxin. The mantles of female blue-lined ...

Their eyes weren’t deceiving them. An octopus was riding the shark. They nicknamed it the “sharktopus” and said it was one of the strangest things they had ever seen in the ocean.

Terrifying footage shows the moment an octopus latches onto a snorkeller and sprays blinding ink in his face after its home was disturbed. Viral footage showed the eight-limbed creature in a ...

ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC)— Spotted Octopus Brewing Co., a new brewery in Rochester, will open Saturday at 11 a.m., in the former Roc Brewing Space on S. Union. This is the second location for Spotted ...

THIS is the horrific moment an aggressive octopus latches onto a snorkeler and nearly strangles him after its home was disturbed. Viral footage showed the eight-limbed creature in a nightmare ...

The genetic data showed that the Fiji iguanas are most closely related to the iguanas in the genus Dipsosaurus. The most widespread species within the genus is the North American desert iguana ...

When Simon Scarpetta of the University of San Francisco and co-authors explored the genetics of the iguana family tree, and the Fijian genus Brachylophus’s place within it, these stories became ...

This female blanket octopus was between 35cm and 40cm in size. Photo: Christiaan Stopforth/Drone Fanatics SA Photographer and videographer Christiaan Stopforth had an extraordinary encounter with ...