Octopuses are masters of camouflage and disguise. An alarmed octopus can vanish even while you watch, flawlessly transforming into what looks like a piece of coral-encrusted rock, or another species ...

Katherine Hignett is a reporter based in London. She currently covers current affairs, health and science. Prior to joining Newsweek in 2017, she edited a medicine industry newspaper and its ...

WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) – Inky the octopus waited until it was dark and the staff had gone home from the National Aquarium of New Zealand before making his move. He squeezed and pushed his way ...

Scientists took inspiration from a marine animal, namely the octopus, to develop a prototype robot. The octo-bot is a soft-bodied, tentacled wonder that is able not only to propel itself underwater, ...

In addition to the main story, Amazing Spider-Man #25 features a number of backup stories. The final story is written by Dan Slott with art by Giuseppe Camuncoli. The story follows Doctor Octopus ...

Imagine falling in love with an octopus. That happened to filmmaker Craig Foster, who lives in South Africa. Foster was feeling tired from working too much so he went for a swim in the ocean near his ...