Unprecedented numbers of the common octopus have been found in British waters this year, but what’s behind the rare ‘bloom’? View on euronews ...

Off the coast of the UK, fishermen and marine biologists are witnessing something not seen in generations. Sightings of the ...

Octopuses have gotten a reputation for being cunning camouflagers and intelligent creatures. But some are known for a more ominous reason: They're deadly. One group — the blue-ringed octopus (genus ...

In Spain and Mexico, demand for octopus is up, but octopus populations are down. In both countries, artisanal octopus fishers are sticking to traditional fishing techniques while joining ...

Our eight-armed friends are well-versed in the art of survival. Being low on the food chain, these animals must have a plethora of mechanisms and strategies to escape the grasp of predators looking to ...

If you liked this story, share it with other people. From the beginning of life on Earth, microbes, small but influential single-celled organisms, have shaped the environment that animals must adapt ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about biodiversity and the hidden quirks of the natural world. These five research-backed insights show why the octopus ...

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