A decentralized nervous system is one factor that helps octopuses adapt to changes, such as injury or predation, as seen in the case of an Octopus vulgaris, or common octopus, that was observed with ...

As well as being super clever, breaking our hearts in that Netflix show, and even riding sharks, octopuses are pretty famous ...

Stunning footage shows a rare octopus 'bloom' off the British coast. Lewis Jefferies, 36, took the images off the lizard peninsula in Cornwall, UK. The photographer from Falmouth, Cornwall said a ...

Fishers are observing a notable rise in octopus sightings along England's south-west coast. Some say an "invasion" of octopus and a local bylaw are "decimating" the Devon shellfish industry. We asked ...

The UK-EU deal is another mixed blessing for the South West. For the UK catching sector - the people who risk life and limb going to sea - it's another huge disappointment, if hardly a surprise. Leave ...

A huge octopus ‘bloom’ is currently being witnessed along the south coast of Cornwall. A 'bloom' refers to a significant ...

The mollusc involved in the incident is believed to be a common octopus, scientific name octopus vulgaris, which is not known to be dangerous to humans. The creature is poisonous, although its ...

Scientists are concerned about the increase in octopus being found in British waters, particularly off the south west coast ...

Regulators, fishers, academics and conservation bodies are trying to work out what has fuelled the "octopus bloom" in the ...