The creature, also known as septopus, was found in fragments along the Ythan estuary near Forvie National Nature Reserve, ...

A seven-legged octopus was found on a Scottish beach in late November, with all its body parts scattered in different places. Researchers are puzzled as to how it reached the shore since it typically ...

Size shapes the way animals move, hunt, and survive. For example, in the ocean, ginormous creatures rely on their massive ...

Dr. Lauren Smith, a marine biologist at research organization Saltwater Life, called the flotsam “an extraordinary find,” ...

The remains of a rare deep-sea octopus has washed up on a beach in Aberdeenshire. The Forvie National Nature Reserve were alerted to the discovery of a “thick tentacle” located at the beach near ...

A tentacle from a rare seven-arm octopus has washed up on a beach – and it might just be its reproductive appendage. The hefty tentacle was discovered by a passerby at Forvie National Nature Reserve ...

Getty Image Now here is something you don't see every day. Researchers were flabbergasted when they stumbled upon this ...

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Last year, they were hit with a deadly virus. The year before that, starvation. What will this breeding season bring for the ...

Perhaps it was hiding from predators. Or trying to catch food. Then again, maybe it just wanted to be left alone.

Almost a half-mile below Monterey Bay's surface, California scientists recorded rare footage of a seven-arm octopus eating a ...

The rare creature, called Haliphron atlanticus, was seen by the Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute’s biodiversity and biooptics team on Nov. 6, the institute confirmed to SFGATE via email. Prior ...