Blanket octopus pairs are some of the undersea world’s oddest couples. What’s so startling is the size difference: Males are about the size of a walnut—less than an inch long—but some ...

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

A video of a ‘strange creature’ casually swimming ‘too close’ to a beach was shared on social media, which went viral in an instant, leaving the internet panicking over yet another ‘doomsday sign’.

The 'Doomsday Argument' erupted on social media after a video featuring a 'strange creature', possibly a blanket octopus was ...

They pile up anything they can find – rocks, broken shells, even broken glass and bottle caps. Small individuals of the common blanket octopus, Tremoctopus violaceus, carry tentacles from the ...

This female blanket octopus was between 35cm and 40cm in size. Photo: Christiaan Stopforth/Drone Fanatics SA Photographer and videographer Christiaan Stopforth had an extraordinary encounter with ...

Octopuses have shown the ability to use tools and have been seen piling up rocks, shells, bottle caps and glass. One species, the common blanket octopus, carries tentacles from the Portuguese man ...