News that the world's first commercial octopus farm is closer to becoming reality has been met with dismay by scientists and conservationists. They argue such intelligent "sentient" creatures ...

A unique material inspired by a pigment in the skin of octopus, squid and cuttlefish has been harnessed to boost the skin-protecting active ingredients in sunscreen, as well as providing a shield ...

The Dumbo octopus is an elusive cephalopod that gets its name from ... Dumbo octopuses are relatively small. They grow to an average length of 20-30 centimetres. Some bigger specimens been found, ...

Also known as Spiny Thickets of Madagascar, this unusual forest features some of the most endemic plant species in Madagascar ...

The world, the famed primatologist says, isn’t what it used to be—but there’s still time to save it, if we treat crises like ...

The spotlight, however, is on the giant octopus, which spans a whopping 36 ... RECOMMENDED: An Endangered tree kangaroo has been born at the Bronx Zoo The creative pair are known for their ...

This was proven experimentally in 2011 when researchers tested whether an octopus could learn to guide one of its arms through a maze to reach food. The maze was designed so that the arm would have to ...

the software division of energy giant Octopus, which has also partnered with other major car brands such as Ford and Tesla. The move underlines BYD’s plans to grow its sales in the UK ...

A start-up which uses hi-tech sailing vessels to generate clean energy at sea has floated into the grip of Octopus Ventures. Sky News understands that DRIFT Energy will announce this week that it ...

In this view, the course of common ancestry is diagrammed as a tree, with dividing branches ... [A]fter lifeless things in the upward scale comes the plant, of which one will differ from another ...

Detroit, Michigan is home to world-class museums, quirky art and attractions, a free aquarium, and a fun professional sports ...

Titled “The Arms of Friendship,” this piece by artists Gille and Marc is one of the largest octopus sculptures in the world! Placed outside the Oculus World Trade Center on the South Oculus ...