This is the hilarious moment that an octopus smacked a fish in the face while both animals were hunting together ...

World Octopus Day highlights the complexities of protecting marine animals as environmental threats like climate change ...

Octopuses and fish hunt together, taking it in turns to lead – study - Researchers analysed data from 120 hours of dives.

Octopuses have often been thought to prowl the seafloor solo using camouflage. But a new study suggests that some have ...

In research published in Advanced Science, investigators drew inspiration from the octopus to develop an adhesive that achieves strong attachment and controlled release on varied substrates in wet ...

The octopus takes on a commander position, leading a group of fish on the hunt for food and overseeing operations. Meanwhile, the fish track down smaller fish species and mollusks hiding in crevices.

In 2019, the photographer Harris Narainen had just wrapped up a night dive off Anilao in the Philippines and begun his ...

With the octopus leading the charge, fish scout for hidden prey and signal where to capture a smaller fish or mollusk. But if freeloading fish are hovering around, looking to benefit from the hunt ...

An octopus patrols a shallow reef, searching for food–and it’s not alone. A flurry of fish move alongside it, in a group hunting phenomenon observed in multiple marine locations around the world.

during which they captured 13 instances of ringed octopuses working with a variety of other fish to catch small fish and mollusks. According to the research team, the ringed octopus stayed in a ...

A new study shows that some members of the species Octopus cyanea maraud around the seafloor in hunting groups with fish, which sometimes include several fish species at once. The research ...