Equally mysterious and beautiful, octopuses are captivating creatures. There are over 300 octopus species, and they thrive in ...

YAQUINA HEAD, Ore. - Recent video from the U.S. Department of the Interior shows a giant Pacific octopus crawling through the Yaquina Head tide pools in northwestern Oregon. According to the ...

A rarely-seen giant Pacific octopus has been filmed swimming through an Oregon tidepool. Luke Smith, an employee at the Bureau of Land Management, captured footage of the huge animal swimming slowly ...

A giant Pacific octopus at the Aquarium of the Pacific has died, the institution announced this week. The octopus, named Goji, came to Long Beach’s aquarium in March 2023, according to its vice ...

The Aquarium of Niagara has just acquired a Pacific red octopus, but they're not sure what to call her. On Friday, the Aquarium announced an online name-the-octopus vote. The suggested names are ...

While she was walking along Austen Park near Donkey Creek, Gig Harbor resident Ann Webb spotted a rare sea animal Monday, Oct. 3. It was a Giant Pacific octopus. “My husband Jonathan and I were ...

Learn why octopuses change color, how fast they can blend into their surroundings, and how the creatures can change into colors they can’t even see.

LONG BEACH, Calif. -- A dying octopus in a Southern California aquarium is receiving an outflowing of love and well wishes as she spends her final days pouring her last energy into caring for her eggs ...

It’s not every day that scientists discover a new species of octopus, but that is exactly what has happened off the coast of western Australia. During a CSIRO research expedition to the Carnarvon ...