Mattias Krantz is a YouTuber with a penchant for bonkers engineering and musical projects. A few months ago, he went into a ...

An intense encounter with a powerful octopus, capturing the challenge, technique, and adrenaline of handling one of the ocean ...

Underwater octopuses change their body color and texture in the blink of an eye to blend perfectly into their surroundings ...

A major seafood company wants to farm octopuses for their meat. Activists and academics say it’s impractical and cruel.

A research team in South Korea has developed a soft robot named Octoid that can mimic the movement and behavior of an octopus in its natural habitat. The robot's "triple-in-one" system enables it to ...

The research team led by Dr. Dae-Yoon Kim at the Functional Composite Materials Research Center of the Korea Institute of ...

From the beginning of life on Earth, microbes, small but influential single-celled organisms, have shaped the environment ...

Season Zero, where we are remastering episodes of Bizarre Beasts that were originally created for Vlogbrothers. This episode, ...

The vampire squid is a creature straight out of a gothic horror film. It lurks in the deep-sea abyss, cloaked in dark, webbed ...

The Microsoft co-founder's annual year-end book recommendations contained a novel that teaches an essential (and science ...

The elusive 'vampire squid from hell' has just yielded the largest cephalopod genome ever sequenced, a monster clocking in at more than 11 billion base pairs – more than twice as large as the biggest ...