A material that can switch its appearance, cephalopod-style, could have future applications in robotics or display technology ...

Octopus and other cephalopods are good at hiding themselves—and are inspiring cutting-edge technologies that may help us do ...

"Every species is special in its own way." Save our oceans! In honor of Earth Day 2025, Prime Video has unveiled an official trailer for a new documentary series titled Octopus!, a tribute to and ...

Stanford researchers have developed a flexible material that can quickly change its surface texture and colors, offering ...

The study of the digestive physiology and diet of octopus species has provided significant insights into the complex interplay between enzyme activity, nutrient assimilation and overall metabolic ...

"But the binding pocket of the octopus receptor, although in a similar spot that the ancestral neurotransmitter sticks to, is very different," Bellono said of the large, sticky surface. "And we ...

New octopus-inspired artificial skin mimics marine camouflage, enabling materials to transform in color and texture for ...

Proponents of octopus farming claim it can reduce fishing pressure on wild octopus populations by supplying the seafood industry, and even suggest that these efforts could contribute to restocking ...

The ocean is home to countless fascinating creatures, each uniquely adapted to survive in a challenging environment. Among these, octopuses and crabs often find themselves in conflict, as octopuses ...

HENRICO COUNTY, Va. — An 8-year-old Henrico boy with a passion for octopuses has the chance to win $20,000 and a special adventure with Ranger Rick magazine through a national contest — and he needs ...