We now know that the warmth of the springs at the Octopus Garden give the embryos a better chance for hatching and early life, ensuring the continued success of the local pearl octopus populations.

Not so much. The eight-limbed cephalopods are generally considered solitary, going through life without other octopus interaction except for their brief (usually one-time) mating encounters.

Bizarre new footage shows the moment an octopus punches a fish for refusing to help it hunt. Scientists have found that the tentacled sea creatures deliberately lead fish on inter-species hunting ...

“This study seems to shift the balance a bit towards that second theory,” Birch said. “For at least one species of octopus, there is quite a rich social life of a kind.” ...

And, as the Los Angeles Times importantly noted, the bill also bans business owners and operators from "knowingly participating" in the sale of an octopus that has specifically been raised to be ...

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It also prevents business owners and operators from knowingly participating in the sale of an octopus — regardless of its provenance — that has been raised to be eaten by people. The text of ...

Environmental credentials? Box ticked: Octopus invests in renewable energy projects and Jackson says green power can drive down bills. “We message customers to let them know that during a windy ...

They dive in the Red Sea, scanning left and right underwater—and wonder: Where can an octopus hunting be found ... the ...

Octopus Energy has announced a game-changing new tariff that could see customers paying absolutely nothing for their electricity - that's right, £0 per month. The innovative energy provider is ...

Hundreds of homes are set to get free energy bills for five years under a scheme being rolled out by Octopus Energy and housebuilders. The 'zero bills' scheme sees houses get green technology ...