Nature can get pretty wild as a video captured by researchers shows a female octopus clearly not having it with a potential mate. In a recently published study in the journal Plos One, in 2015, ...

Marine biologist, photographer and videographer Jacinta Shackleton, has posted a video on Instagram of a female blanket octopus (with its psychedelic cape on full display) she came across earlier this ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A mother octopus broods her eggs near a small outcrop of rock unofficially called El Dorado Hill. When a female octopus broods ...

Two octopuses were recorded throwing shells, algae and debris at each other in Jarvis Bay, Australia on Nov. 11. The female octopus attempts to stop an encounter from a potential mate. She repeatedly ...

See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. Researchers in Australia recently discovered that female octopuses ...

In April 2026, a video of a female octopus picking up a rock with its tentacle and hurling it at a male octopus went viral. But while the footage certainly makes you pause your scrolling, it’s likely ...