The giant Pacific octopus is currently the size of an orange. That’s more than seven times the size she was when a resident ...

Octopuses are among the most fascinating and mysterious creatures in the ocean. Known for their remarkable intelligence, problem-solving abilities, and incredible camouflage skills, they continue to ...

Octopuses are amazing sea creatures. They belong to a group called molluscs, just like snails and clams. But unlike them, octopuses have no shell. They have soft bodies, eight arms, and big brains.

A giant Pacific octopus — named Grindylow, after the underwater cryptid from English folklore — recently died at the Aquarium of the Pacific, officials announced this week. The female octopus was ...

Although giant Pacific octopuses are masters of disguise, the new octopus at the National Zoo revealed its true identity Saturday when a keeper helped it select its name: Pandora. The octopus had a ...