This last phase of an octopus’s life, known as senescence, is a natural process where the octopus ceases eating and dedicates ...

Wild octopus arm movements reveal extraordinary control, offering insights that may transform robotics design and lifesaving ...

News of the approaching demise of Ghost, a giant Pacific octopus at the Aquarium of the Pacific in Long Beach, prompted an ...

A soft robotic arm, based on an octopus arm, might be able to get food, water or a cell phone down to someone trapped under ...

Octopuses and their arms are a bit of a mystery.  Not because scientists don’t know how they work; they’re boneless hydrostats, made up of groups of muscles working together and capable of bending, ...

A new species of deep-sea octopus with enormous eyes. Opisthoteuthis carnarvonensis, the Carnarvon flapjack octopus, was found in Australia.

Species 64 has only had a few appearances so far in Alien: Earth, but you'd be hard-pressed to forget any of them. It's a ...

What is good for an Octopus? Source: Photo by Jeahn Laffitte on Unsplash Heather Browning, an Australian zookeeper at the National Zoo & Aquarium Canberra and PhD candidate at the Australian National ...