Help come up with a name for Detroit's new eight-legged creature, as a one-year-old male octopus from the Pacific Northwest has traveled to Belle Isle Aquarium. The aquarium unveiled the octopus tank ...

Dr. Paul Shuert, curator, Belle Isle Aquarium, unveils the new octopus tank at a Thursday reception. (Robar, Belle Isle Conservancy) DETROIT – The Belle Isle Aquarium has a new resident -- and it has ...

An octopus attacked a 6-year-old boy at an interactive exhibit at the San Antonio Aquarium, according to his mother — who also claimed workers brushed off the incident involving what they called the ...

Rearing the babies will provide scientists with a rare opportunity to learn about the typically deeper-water creatures ...

A mother in Texas is raising concerns after a Giant Pacific Octopus at the San Antonio Aquarium latched onto her 6-year-old son’s arm and refused to let go, leaving behind visible bruises. The ...

Out of sight from visitors and school field trips, Birch Aquarium in La Jolla is quietly raising more than 3,000 tiny octopus ...

A giant Pacific octopus roams in a tank at the National Aquarium in Washington, D.C. Credit: Wikimedia Commons / Bachrach44 The People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) is calling on the San ...

There’s an eight-armed painter in Florida and its name is Farallon. The artistic octopus can be found at The Florida Aquarium in Tampa and it has taken up painting as an "enrichment" activity, ...

SAN DIEGO (FOX 5/KUSI) — Birch Aquarium at Scripps Institution of Oceanography has announced a remarkable first: the successful hatching of more than 3,000 Red Octopus hatchlings — a species native to ...