Some scientists claim that octopuses could be the next big species after humans go extinct and that there is much to learn ...

Uno the octopus is a big hit at the @GeorgiaAquarium, the popular Atlanta destination that shared this video of his feeding ...

Two-thirds of an octopus’ neurons reside in its arms, not its head. As a result, some of the arms can figure out how to crack open a shellfish while the rest of the animal is busy doing something else ...

8 Mind-Boggling Facts About the Octopus Did you know octopuses are highly intelligent animals with the ability to problem-solve complex puzzles – and even change color? They have three hearts ...

This octopus prefers shallow, tropical waters to depths of about 600 feet. They primarily inhabit the western Pacific and Indian Oceans. Coconut octopuses are around three inches wide with six ...

A aerial view of the octopus catching a ride on top of the shark. (Image credit: Wednesday Davis) Shortfin mako sharks are the fastest shark species in the world, reaching top speeds of up to 46 ...

More than a fanciful shark-octopus hybrid featured in low-budget sci-fi films of the 2010s, the "sharktopus" has been spotted in real life - well, kind of. The sighting was not that of some mish ...

Researchers from the University of Aukland got a chance sighting of an octopus hitching a ride on the back of a shark, which they have dubbed “sharktopus.” The team was off the Northern coast ...

Constantine said. Their eyes weren’t deceiving them. An octopus was riding the shark. They nicknamed it the “sharktopus” and said it was one of the strangest things they had ever seen in the ...