Modelling of ocean currents suggests that larvae from Guernsey, which saw its own octopus bloom in 2024, "likely contributed ...

"It is unlikely, based on past events, that it will go on for a long time." Officials stunned by ocean phenomenon not seen since 1950s: 'It's quite an unpredictable situation' first appeared on The ...

The study explores the impact of octopus predating on shellfish after a survey of fishers.

A new report has revealed that a dramatic population bloom of the common octopus (Octopus vulgaris) off the South West coast ...

Off the south-west coast of the UK, a creature usually glimpsed only by divers and night-fishing crews suddenly became ...

It’s not every day that scientists discover a new species of octopus, but that is exactly what has happened off the coast of western Australia. During a CSIRO research expedition to the Carnarvon ...

The nutritional biology of common octopus paralarvae is a rapidly advancing field that integrates physiology, biochemistry and molecular biology. Paralarvae, representing the early, planktonic stage ...

Photographer Gareth Davies saw the cephalopod as he went for a seaside walk.

Perhaps it’s time we stopped feeling quite so bad about eating octopus. Octopuses dine on other octopuses, too. And for the first time, that behavior has been caught on video in the common octopus in ...

A photographer finds a rare orange octopus on a beach, after a surprising increase in their numbers in the area.