I have spent hundreds of hours in Pelican Town, and trust me, nothing humbled me faster than my first encounter with an Octopus. It is not just a fish; it is a mechanical nightmare that behaves like a ...

A diver sets out on an epic underwater journey to catch his very first octopus, but nothing goes as planned. From tense moments searching deep in the reef to the struggle of pulling the octopus free, ...

Dr Bryce Stewart said he thought this octopus bloom could be different and the creatures may stay in UK waters Marine researchers have said the mass numbers of octopus in waters around Devon and ...

A vote has been passed for an emergency by-law to cut the number of larger boats fishing for octopus. The Cornwall Inshore Fisheries and Conservation Authority (IFCA) said it was ...

A massive haul of Mediterranean octopus has helped a Cornish trawler land a catch worth a record £158,000. The Newlyn-based beam trawler Enterprise was fishing close to the Channel Islands when its ...

Octopuses are even more sophisticated than we thought. Despite generally being solitary animals, they can work with fish to find prey and recognise which team members aren’t helping. That is the ...

Scientists have spent decades studying octopuses, but these mysterious creatures continue to surprise them. Every discovery seems to answer one question while raising another. Here are five facts that ...