Just like vertebrates, cephalopods — such as octopuses and squid — have elaborate brains. Neuroscientists are flocking to them for insights into how intelligence evolved.

A study describes two species with powerful beaks, and possibly intelligent, that hunted in the Cretaceous seas ...

Also Tuesday, a Tacoma-born writer's story featuring a talking octopus makes Netflix and another leadership change at Parks ...

Long before the Kraken haunted sailors’ tales, something just as monstrous actually cruised the ancient seas - and scientists just found the proof. A team of researchers has identified a massive ...

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Countless industrial tools and robots need to grip things, and because we humans learn to grip since infancy, we can easily ...

There's a new Among Us meme taking over social media in 2026, and if you were into Among Us memes in 2021, you might ...

Earliest octopuses were giant top predators in Cretaceous oceans (Yohei Utsuki: Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences, Hokkaido University) (CN) — Researchers say giant “kraken-like” octopus ...

An artist’s reconstruction of a finned octopus of the species Nanaimoteuthis haggarti that reached a length estimated at up to 18.6 meters (61.02 feet) and lived about 86 to 72 million years ago ...

Marine life is indeed extremely interesting and unusual. Nevertheless, some animals in the oceans look really weird and almost alien. The octopus is one of such animals because it has eight appendages ...

Netflix dropped a lot of content in the spring of 2026, but there's one that stood out for many; we're talking about Remarkably Bright Creatures.

Meet Agnetha, the real octopus who inspired Marcellus's design.