A photographer finds a rare orange octopus on a beach, after a surprising increase in their numbers in the area.

Stanford researchers have developed a flexible material that can quickly change its surface texture and colors, offering potential applications in camouflage, art, robotics, and even nanoscale ...

Researchers have developed a flexible material that can quickly change its surface texture and colors, offering potential applications in camouflage, art, robotics, and even nanoscale bioengineering. ...

A newly studied deep-sea hotspot reveals thousands of creatures lurking in warmth and darkness near an underwater volcano.

By harnessing electron-beam patterning to control the swelling and contraction of a soft polymer, researchers created a ...

Octopuses are the undisputed kings of camouflage. Whereas engineers have learned to mimic the colors, octopuses also match the texture, disappearing into the background with a level of sophistication ...

We consume many cephalopods such as octopuses, squids, and cuttlefish. Tasty and also good for health and the environment, ...

Octopuses break so many biological expectations that scientists still struggle to explain how they ended up this way through ...

The creative Colombian landed in NYC with 11 suitcases and a serious craving for joy.

Researchers at Stanford University recently came up with an interesting way (Phys.org summary) to create patterns and colors ...

From adaptive wearables to light-based signaling ideas, researchers are exploring what comes next The feathers of a ...

Get ready to pick your jaw up off the floor when you see Tako in this viral video of an octopus playing piano with Swedish ...