The fact that an octopus, with the adorable name Inky, was able to escape its tank (and escape to the ocean by way of a laboratory drain) isn’t surprising. No, what’s surprising is that Inky ...

Inky the octopus is an escape artist In this video provided by the National Aquarium of New Zealand shows Inky the octopus checking out his new enclosure about a year ago.

So, you've got this pet octopus. Let me guess, she keeps trying to escape. Opening the lid to her tank, pushing the lid, creeping across the floor. You always manage to catch her before she ...

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Octopuses have a few characteristics that make them stand out as one of the most intelligent mollusks in the ocean. These ...

In a recent post shared on X, an astonishing video captured the moment when an octopus executed an incredible escape from a tightly sealed bottle. The video, filmed by a person wh ...

Watching an octopus seize its prey has inspired researchers to develop a soft robotic tentacle, complete with suckers, that can be operated remotely with a ‘glove’ that fits over one finger 1.

An unlikely ally helps a coconut octopus escape sharks. Coconut octopuses are vulnerable to blacktip sharks, who use smell to find prey. With the help of an unlikely ally, this octopus is able to ...