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WATCH: An octopus and fishes caught hunting together as a team!

Octopuses are often known for their solitary hunting habits, but recent footage from the Red Sea re…

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WATCH: Rare giant squid with ‘headlight’ tentacles spotted attacking underwater camera!

The Dana octopus squid is a deep-sea creature known for its considerable size and unique biological…

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How the 'classiest' A-list celebrity ended up voicing a sexy octopus on 'The Boys' season 4

"The Boys" showrunner Eric Kripke and actor Chace Crawford spoke to Business Insider about the famo…

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Octopus DNA gives scientists a glimpse into Antarctica's ancient past, and a possible highly unstable future

By studying the DNA of separate octopus populations, they stumbled upon a remarkable truth: around …

Ayomikun Adekaiyero   


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Dumbo octopus 'wows' researchers during deep-sea expedition

Sightings of dumbo octopuses are rare, so researchers were enthralled when one appeared on their su…

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Scientists captured a stunning photo of two glass octopuses intertwined. They might be having deep-sea sex.

The picture shows the elusive, almost see-though animals, closely enlaced. This could be mating or …

Marianne Guenot   


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Octopuses could get the same protections as mice and monkeys thanks to a growing body of evidence that suggests they feel pain

The NIH proposed new guidelines for cephalopods used in science. Other countries, like the UK, have…

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Scientists see surprising brain activity in sleeping octopuses that could mean they dream like us

New study shows that octopuses have sleep patterns similar to humans. These patterns could be a clu…

Maiya Focht   


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Video may show an octopus waking up from a nightmare, scientists believe

The findings raise questions about the possibility of dream-like experiences in these intelligent c…

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Rare footage shows a 'Dumbo' octopus more than 5,500 feet underwater, swimming with its ear-shaped fins

The peculiar octopus uses its ear-shaped fins to move around. It was spotted by a deep-sea submersi…

Marianne Guenot   


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Photos show 6,000 octopuses in one spot. It's the largest known gathering ever found and a mystery that scientists only just solved.

Five years ago, scientists stumbled upon the largest gathering of octopuses known to humans. Now, t…

Maiya Focht   


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A Spanish firm wants to kill one million octopuses a year using 'ice slurry' baths at first-ever factory farm

Plans obtained by animal rights advocates suggest the company, Nueva Pescanova, plans to kill octop…

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Octopuses, crabs, and lobsters will be recognized as 'sentient beings' in UK after a review concluded they feel pain and distress

The review defined sentience as "the capacity to have feelings, such as feelings of pain, pleasure,…

Kelsey Vlamis   


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Harry Styles is half-man and half-octopus with lifelike tentacles in his new 'Music for a Sushi Restaurant' video

Harry Styles transforms into a sea creature in "Music for a Sushi Restaurant," the fan-favorite fir…

Callie Ahlgrim   


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A man was attacked by the 'angriest octopus' in Australia and he recorded it on camera

Lance Karlson believes he'd stumbled upon the creature's home when he was whipped by its tentacles …

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How 'No Way Home' pulled off Spider-Man's bridge fight against Doctor Octopus

"Spider-Man: No Way Home" first introduces Doctor Octopus on a New York City bridge where he faces …

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TikTok shows woman 'unknowingly' holding one of the world's most venomous octopus species

A woman went viral on TikTok for sharing a video of herself 'unknowingly' holding one of the most v…

Moises Mendez II   


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Octopuses can taste with their arms — here's how their tentacles distinguish food from toxic prey

Special receptors on their tentacles help octopuses taste objects just by touching them, a new stud…

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This hidden seafood counter serves cups of shrimp and octopus in NYC

New Yorkers seek out this hidden counter for Mexican-style seafood cócteles — plastic cups of fresh…

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