Watching an octopus punch an annoying fish is hugely satisfying to frustrated humans. And other animals do the ...

The above-average intelligence that octopi possess is displayed in myriad ways, from their problem-solving capabilities to their ability to use tools. However, new research has shed even more light on ...

This octopus behavior might look funny at first glance, but it reveals how evolution solves complex problems in unexpected ways.

Video from a recent study shows multiple examples of octopuses using their tentacles to punch fish, but it's not part of a sanctioned aquatic boxing match. Instead, researchers said the animals do ...

OLYMPIA, Wash. (AP) – A Washington state panel on Friday prohibited the recreational hunting of giant Pacific octopuses at seven popular scuba diving sites in the Puget Sound region, following an ...

On certain remote shores in northern Australia, the line between sea and land is not as firm as it looks. When the tide ...

An Australian diver who’s struck up a friendship with a Maori octopus over the past few months has recorded close-up footage of the sea creature preparing to go hunting. Jules Casey, who frequently ...