These five research-backed insights show why the octopus remains one of the most extraordinary minds in the animal kingdom.

By combining custom engineering with behavioral science, Swedish YouTuber Mattias Krantz taught an octopus named Tako to play the piano.

The “Blind to the World” quest in Where Winds Meet is one of the first Qinghe regional side quests in the game. You can pick it up as soon as you reach the Crimson Cliff — but although it’s fairly ...

The “Cries in the Distance” quest in Where Winds Meet centers around the dreaded yin-yang puzzle, a.k.a. the dragon statue puzzle, which involves a riddle about tai chi, heaven, earth, and stuff like ...

It's almost "People We Meet on Vacation" time. Based on the novel of the same name by bestselling author Emily Henry, the film adaptation charts the lives (and summer vacations) of best friends Poppy ...

Almost a half-mile below the surface of Monterey Bay, California, scientists recently recorded rare footage of a seven-arm octopus— only the fourth time the same research team has spotted the species ...

Andrew McConnell, a journalist and glass historian from Antiques Roadshow in the UK shared the experience to social media saying: “My close encounter with death. Exploring the world alone, 11,000km ...

What appeared to be tentacles washed up on an Aberdeenshire beach are the remains of a deep-sea creature called a seven-arm octopus, say experts. A local member of the public spotted the arms with ...

The discovery at Forvie in Aberdeenshire left wildlife enthusiasts mystified. What appeared to be tentacles washed up on an Aberdeenshire beach are the remains of a deep-sea creature called a ...

Scientists have sequenced the genome of the elusive “vampire squid from hell” for the first time, providing insights into the origin of cephalopods like octopuses. It’s the largest cephalopod genome ...

Scientists on California’s Central Coast recently spotted a giant, evasive seven-arm octopus while on a research expedition in Monterey Bay. The rare creature, called Haliphron atlanticus, was seen by ...

Octopus Energy’s boss has given customers an update on plans to introduce zero standing charge tariffs next year following new rules which were announced by regulator Ofgem. CEO of Octopus Energy Greg ...