Why does this Lake View mural picture an octopus, seahorses and a skywriting rat? Chicago artist Laura Junge says she was taking a lighthearted approach to make a serious point that people need to ...

Dr. Godfrey-Smith said the researchers observed that debris that hit another octopus tended to be thrown from under the aggressor’s arms differently — slightly to the side rather than straight ...

Nine arms, no problem. In 2021, researchers from the Institute of Marine Research in Spain used an underwater camera to follow a male Octopus vulgaris, or common octopus. On its left side, three ...

By nesting at hydrothermal springs, octopus moms give their offspring a leg up,” explained Barry, who was the lead author of the study. The ambient water temperature at 10,500 feet is 35 degrees ...

A small octopus, roughly 4 inches in size, will be going on view at Maymont’s Robins Nature Center on Friday. “We are so excited to expand Maymont’s aquatic collection with such a ...