Opinion - Why People Should Stop Eating Octopus. The Case for Ceasing Octopus Consumption: Ethical, Environmental, and ...

The large nerve cord that runs along each octopus arm is divided into segments, allowing for precise movement control and ...

Octopuses are among the smartest animals in the ocean, and we still have a lot more to learn about them. Here's what a career ...

The Weddell Sea and the Ross Sea are separated by the West Antarctic Ice Sheet, one of the biggest in the world, covering some 530,000 cubic miles. That means that creatures on one side of the ice ...

A new bill would ban the sale or distribution of farm-raised octopus, citing environmental impacts and inhumane treatment of ...

The study of digestive physiology and diet in octopus species is crucial for understanding their growth, survival, and overall health, especially in aquaculture settings. Recent research has ...

The suckers are also packed with sensory receptors that allow the octopus to taste and smell things that they touch—like combining a hand with a tongue and a nose. The researchers believe the ...

KOCHI: As part of the 78th Foundation Day celebrations, the Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute (CMFRI) will host a three-day Matsya Mela from Saturday.

The mimic octopus, which lives in sandy habitats devoid of any shelter, even impersonates some of the ocean’s deadliest residents. Its repertoire includes lionfish and stingrays and it can choose ...

To intentionally be a nuisance to others requires the intelligence to take the other’s perspective in the first place. Are animals smart enough to be jerks?