This video shows a close-up view of a blue-ringed octopus resting among coral and rocky surfaces in the coastal waters of ...

One of the fun facts about animals that look innocent, like the platypus, is their strange defense mechanisms. The heels of ...

Scientists have officially named a brand new octopus species, Microeledone galapagensis, discovered nearly 6,000 feet below ...

A newly discovered tiny blue octopus from the Galápagos is a striking reminder that the deep ocean still holds countless secrets.

Parenting in the animal kingdom can look very different from raising a human child. While some wild animals seem to care for ...

Paleontologists have long hailed Tyrannosaurus rex as king of the dinosaurs. Now, the name "T. rex" also belongs to a newly described extinct carnivore — a massive marine reptile with the scientific ...