Good eye—this is not an octopus. It’s a giant phantom jelly (S. gigantea), with a bell that can stretch 3.3 feet across and four 33-foot arms that look like smoke billowing out from the bell.
Governments can make it harder to get around internet restrictions, but eliminating the workarounds is another matter entirely.
After five years of public outcry and regulatory disputes, a Spanish seafood company will no longer build the 1,000-tank facility.
Unlike most of its invertebrate peers, octopuses gave up protective shells... But it seems that the sacrifice was totally worth it.
The hectocotylus is both a reproductive and sensory organ, Harvard scientists and others have found.
Marine scientists in New Zealand have documented the world's weirdest road trip pairing.
The cephalopods team up with a variety of fish for hunting, and that results in some complex relationship dynamics that can include violence.
