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Plans For World's First Octopus "Megafarm" Have Been Scrapped After Years Of BacklashThe most widely eaten octopus species globally is the Common Octopus (Octopus vulgaris).

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Plans For World's First Octopus "Megafarm" Have Been Scrapped After Years Of BacklashThe most widely eaten octopus species globally is the Common Octopus (Octopus vulgaris).
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Plans For World's First Octopus "Megafarm" Have Been Scrapped After Years Of Backlash

clock-iconJuly 25, 2026
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Rare Footage Captures Arctic Bobtail Squid Swimming Somewhere It's Never Been Seen Before – Complete With 50-Strong Egg Sacthe squid is pinky purpleish in color, we see it next to some glowing laser dots

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Rare Footage Captures Arctic Bobtail Squid Swimming Somewhere It's Never Been Seen Before – Complete With 50-Strong Egg Sacthe squid is pinky purpleish in color, we see it next to some glowing laser dots
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Rare Footage Captures Arctic Bobtail Squid Swimming Somewhere It's Never Been Seen Before – Complete With 50-Strong Egg Sac

clock-iconJuly 25, 2026

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Cretaceous Octopuses Were Kraken-Like Giants That Reached Up To 19 Meters And May Have Feasted On MosasaursAn artist's impression of Nanaimoteuthis haggarti, the largest octopus ever found, larger than the mosasaurs with which it shared the Cretaceous oceans.

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Cretaceous Octopuses Were Kraken-Like Giants That Reached Up To 19 Meters And May Have Feasted On MosasaursAn artist's impression of Nanaimoteuthis haggarti, the largest octopus ever found, larger than the mosasaurs with which it shared the Cretaceous oceans.
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Cretaceous Octopuses Were Kraken-Like Giants That Reached Up To 19 Meters And May Have Feasted On Mosasaurs

clock-iconApril 23, 2026

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This Fossil Once Rewrote Everything We Knew About Octopuses. Turns Out, It's Not An Octopus At AllPalaeoart recreation of Pohlsepia mazonensis, dead on the ocean floor.

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This Fossil Once Rewrote Everything We Knew About Octopuses. Turns Out, It's Not An Octopus At AllPalaeoart recreation of Pohlsepia mazonensis, dead on the ocean floor.
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This Fossil Once Rewrote Everything We Knew About Octopuses. Turns Out, It's Not An Octopus At All

clock-iconApril 8, 2026

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What Aristotle Got Wrong About The OctopusDoflane's octopus is a bright lilac color with tentacles and suckers on the background of the seabed.

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What Aristotle Got Wrong About The OctopusDoflane's octopus is a bright lilac color with tentacles and suckers on the background of the seabed.
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What Aristotle Got Wrong About The Octopus

clock-iconOctober 16, 2025
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New Species Of Flapjack Octopus, A Shape-Shifting Cephalopod Of The Deep, Found In AustraliaTop view of the Carnarvon Flapjack Octopus showing a glimpse of those big, beamin' eyes.

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New Species Of Flapjack Octopus, A Shape-Shifting Cephalopod Of The Deep, Found In AustraliaTop view of the Carnarvon Flapjack Octopus showing a glimpse of those big, beamin' eyes.
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New Species Of Flapjack Octopus, A Shape-Shifting Cephalopod Of The Deep, Found In Australia

clock-iconMay 22, 2025
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Ever Wondered What It’s Like To Be “Hugged” By An Octopus? We’ve Got Just The Video For Youstill taken from video footage of a Maori octopus with its suckers on the camera lens

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Ever Wondered What It’s Like To Be “Hugged” By An Octopus? We’ve Got Just The Video For Youstill taken from video footage of a Maori octopus with its suckers on the camera lens
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Ever Wondered What It’s Like To Be “Hugged” By An Octopus? We’ve Got Just The Video For You

clock-iconApril 22, 2025
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Toxic Love: Male Blue-lined Octopuses Use Venom To Stop Sexual Partners Eating ThemThe astonishing color of the blue-lined octopus represents a warning to potential predators, but maybe also to those of the opposite sex.

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Toxic Love: Male Blue-lined Octopuses Use Venom To Stop Sexual Partners Eating ThemThe astonishing color of the blue-lined octopus represents a warning to potential predators, but maybe also to those of the opposite sex.
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Toxic Love: Male Blue-lined Octopuses Use Venom To Stop Sexual Partners Eating Them

clock-iconMarch 10, 2025

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How Do Octopuses Control 8 Arms? Scientists Discover Strange Segmented Nervous Systeman octopus with its eight arms splayed against the glass of a tank

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How Do Octopuses Control 8 Arms? Scientists Discover Strange Segmented Nervous Systeman octopus with its eight arms splayed against the glass of a tank
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How Do Octopuses Control 8 Arms? Scientists Discover Strange Segmented Nervous System

clock-iconJanuary 15, 2025
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Octopuses Form Hunting Packs With Fish, But Sometimes Sucker-Punch Their Comradesan octopus and a fish on the seabed

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Octopuses Form Hunting Packs With Fish, But Sometimes Sucker-Punch Their Comradesan octopus and a fish on the seabed
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Octopuses Form Hunting Packs With Fish, But Sometimes Sucker-Punch Their Comrades

clock-iconSeptember 23, 2024
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All Octopuses Are Venomous, So How Are They Using It?an octopus beak between its arms as it lowers in the water

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All Octopuses Are Venomous, So How Are They Using It?an octopus beak between its arms as it lowers in the water
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All Octopuses Are Venomous, So How Are They Using It?

clock-iconAugust 28, 2024
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Meet The Striped Pyjama Squid: Tiny, Toxic, And Not Actually A Squidclose up of a striped pyjama squid

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Meet The Striped Pyjama Squid: Tiny, Toxic, And Not Actually A Squidclose up of a striped pyjama squid
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Meet The Striped Pyjama Squid: Tiny, Toxic, And Not Actually A Squid

clock-iconAugust 23, 2024
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What Octopus Skin Can Do To Protect Us From The Suncartoon illustration of a pale pink octopus lying in a hammock on a beach, he's wearing sunglasses and a straw hat

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What Octopus Skin Can Do To Protect Us From The Suncartoon illustration of a pale pink octopus lying in a hammock on a beach, he's wearing sunglasses and a straw hat
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What Octopus Skin Can Do To Protect Us From The Sun

clock-iconJuly 24, 2024
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Octopus Squid: A Rule-Breaking Cephalopod With A Taste For Same-Sex BehaviorAn octopus squid (Octopoteuthis deletron) observed by MBARI's remotely operated vehicle (ROV) Doc Ricketts in the outer Monterey Canyon at a depth of approximately 550 meters. This individual is releasing a cloud of ink.

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Octopus Squid: A Rule-Breaking Cephalopod With A Taste For Same-Sex BehaviorAn octopus squid (Octopoteuthis deletron) observed by MBARI's remotely operated vehicle (ROV) Doc Ricketts in the outer Monterey Canyon at a depth of approximately 550 meters. This individual is releasing a cloud of ink.
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Octopus Squid: A Rule-Breaking Cephalopod With A Taste For Same-Sex Behavior

clock-iconJuly 19, 2024
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Second Ever Vampire Squid Species Discovered In South China Seablack and white drawing of

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Second Ever Vampire Squid Species Discovered In South China Seablack and white drawing of
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Second Ever Vampire Squid Species Discovered In South China Sea

clock-iconJuly 8, 2024
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