Watching an octopus punch an annoying fish is hugely satisfying to frustrated humans. And other animals do the ...
This octopus behavior might look funny at first glance, but it reveals how evolution solves complex problems in unexpected ways.
Caption: An octopus cyanea hunting with a blacktip grouper on one side and a gold-saddle goatfish (‘blue goatfish’) on the other. An octopus patrols a shallow reef, searching for food–and it’s not ...
Video from a recent study shows multiple examples of octopuses using their tentacles to punch fish, but it's not part of a sanctioned aquatic boxing match. Instead, researchers said the animals do ...
An octopus showing an unusual outburst of liveliness was caught red-tentacled at the Alabama Aquarium, as it apparently decided to annoy a fish that was minding its own business. The amusing scene was ...
The Red Sea, sandwiched between northeast Africa and the Arabian Peninsula, is teeming with life, including octopuses and more than a thousand species of fish. Every day, the goal of these creatures ...
Octopuses, long considered solitary creatures, are now engaging in complex, cooperative hunting behavior with fish, displaying shared leadership and sophisticated teamwork, according to a new study ...
On certain remote shores in northern Australia, the line between sea and land is not as firm as it looks. When the tide drains away, a small, mottled octopus hauls itself out of the shallows and ...
The study explores the impact of octopus predating on shellfish after a survey of fishers.