Researchers with the University of Auckland recently witnessed an extraordinary scene in which a mako shark appears to be ...

An octopus scoots along the reef during one of Anne Rillero’s Sunday swims off the Makena coast. A friend, Don Bloom, dove down to snap a photo. DON BLOOM photo At the Maui Ocean Center ...

The octopus grabbed her hand and led her to something that it knew didn't belong on the ocean floor. Watch as the octopus shows her the 'mysterious structure' it had found! What an incredible ...

This sighting suggests Dumbo octopuses could even live in the hadal zone, which is the deepest part of the ocean. It includes anywhere that is more than 7,000 metres below the surface. It's possible ...

In areas without natural defenses, the octopus basically uses the shell as ... emerging showing octopi carrying coconuts around the ocean floor. Scientists believe there's a very simple, entirely ...

A photographer and videographer had a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to swim with a blanket octopus when he saw it in the ...

In what could be called the ultimate "don’t poke the bear" moment, a sea diver learned the hard way that messing with nature ...

There are 300 species of octopus and they can be found in every ocean in the world, even the Arctic Ocean. Many species are found in the twilight zone, while others live closer to shore in warmer ...

Add in the octopus’s small size (generally around ... They feed on snails, worms, and other creatures they hoover up from the ocean floor. They are “cirrate” octopuses, a group of deep ...