A group of researchers from Spain and Australia has investigated the venom of the Southern Sand Octopus and identified a compound that can significantly slow the growth of cancer cells.This ...
New research shows that octopuses can control their choice of a preferred arm specifically for catching a certain type of prey.A moment of the octopus attacking its prey. (Photo: University ...
An image of a Caribbean reef octopus protecting its eggs in a den was captured on camera during an underwater shoot off the eastern coast of Florida.Image of the octopus ...
In 2016, this organism was first discovered in the waters off Hawaii at a depth of 4 kilometers below the sea. At that time, scientists confirmed it was almost certainly ...
For octopuses, their life journey ends after their first mating - which is also the only and final time. Scientists state that octopuses belong to the “semelparous” group, meaning they ...
According to SciTech Daily, new research has identified intriguing "jumping genes" that may explain the exceptional intelligence possessed by only two species on Earth: humans and... octopuses.With an incredibly complex ...
Researchers in archaeology have discovered the fossil of the oldest known ancestor of the octopus - a fossil dating back approximately 330 million years, unearthed in Montana, Northwestern United States.This ...
Many animals die shortly after reproduction, while mother octopuses eat their own eggs just before they hatch, and then even tear into their own flesh, consuming their arms... Why is ...
Scientists say that raising hundreds of thousands of octopuses in closed cages is not the same as raising fish. Who knows what terrible consequences could arise from this?Nueva Pescanova, a ...
It turns out that the octopus picked up by an Australian girl is a blue-ringed octopus, one of the most venomous species in the world.Many people, especially women, often have ...
