Researchers with the Ocean Exploration Trust were exploring the ocean floor of the Papahānaumokuākea Marine National Monument when they found it Kimberlee Speakman is a digital writer at PEOPLE. She ...

Researchers on a live-streamed expedition in the North Pacific captured a rare glimpse of the elusive “Dumbo” octopus, a creature known for its distinctive ear-like fins reminiscent of the beloved ...

HONOLULU, Hawaii (WFLA) — Viewers were treated to a marvelous sight last week when a rare “Dumbo” octopus was spotted during an EVNautilus livestream of a deep sea exploration in Hawaii. The octopus, ...

A giant Pacific octopus, the largest and longest living octopus species in the world, was rescued near Haystack Rock earlier this month after struggling in the waves and rocky areas along the beach.

Two stunned divers have spoken about the ‘crazy’ moment the world’s largest species of octopus hugged them before taking a selfie. Chris Mullen, 35, from Carlisle, Cumbria, was diving with pal John ...

A diver in Australia filmed a Maori octopus hugging her camera near a pier. Jules Casey has built a bond with the octopus, named Priscilla, over months of visits. Casey is creating a short film about ...

At times, there are some moments between humans and marine animals that take everyone by surprise. Whether it’s a dolphin playing with a swimmer, a sea turtle staring at a random diver, or an octopus ...

Researchers with the Ocean Exploration Trust were exploring the ocean floor of the Papahānaumokuākea Marine National Monument when they found it A livestream of a deep sea expedition caught a ghostly ...