The Pigeon Express
Researchers from the United States, Canada, and Australia have found that female octopuses sometimes throw silt at males who harass them. The research team recorded instances of octopuses throwing things at other octopuses. At the time, it was not clear if the other octopuses were being intentionally targeted or if it was accidental. To find […]
Glass Octopus — a stunning nearly transparent marine organism that uses its transparent texture to minimise shadows and hide from predators. However, these wonderful creatures, despite being abundant, are rare to spot. Now, ocean researchers at Schmidt Ocean Institute have well captured this ocean beauty on camera for an extended period of 22 minutes. A […]
A man was hit by what he described as the “angriest octopus” while swimming on holiday at a Western Australian beach. In a video that has gone viral, the octopus can be seen in shallow waters lashing out at geologist Lance Karlson. The creature came after him again later and struck him on the arm, before […]