Octopus Walks On Dry Land
Cephalopod is evolving! This little guy was bound and determined to share his seafood dinner with his human observers.
Cephalopod is evolving! This little guy was bound and determined to share his seafood dinner with his human observers.
I never trusted these… Watch Video ›
Granted, it wasn’t “leagues under the sea”, but we’re fairly sure Captain Nemo would have taken an interest in this particular octopus nonetheless. Click here to see what else you missed at this year’s Burning Man Festival. Watch Video ›
Spanish artist Maximo Riera designed this limited edition piece, part of a larger collection entitled “The Animal Chair.”
This pointless flyer might actually be a remnant leftover from the Dadaist movement. I’m all for octopus preservationism. View Image ›
Oh get your mind out of the gutter. Creator Miss Monster claims, “If anyone but the owner slips a hand into a pocket the wee Kraken will deliver a sound bite with her parrot like beak alerting all to the potential pickpocket.” Science needs to make these a reality. View List ›
An octopus oozes out of a beer bottle. It’s like watching a disgusting birthing. Watch Video ›
First rule of the ocean: if you stick something in the water, an octopus will try to steal it. Second rule of the ocean: if you want to keep what you stuck in the water, you better catch the octopus. Watch Video ›
Octopuses are thought to be one of the most intelligent invertebrates and can change the color and texture of their skin to blend in with rocks, algae, or coral to avoid predators. But the mimic octopus takes that concept to a whole new level. Watch Video ›
Every time i take the subway i forget to take my 8-armed friend. :( View Image ›
I think I’m in love.
The World Cup’s over. Spain won. We’re done with vuvuzelas. Also, Paul the Psychic Octopus was right. To celebrate the Octopus Fever that’s sweeping the nation, here’s some cool stuff you may or may not have known about octopuses. View List ›
Christmas tree octopus decorations - a surprising trend! View Image ›
Very scary looking sign next to the beach that warns would-be swimmers of the dangers ahead.
Otto the Octopus was bored when the aquarium closed for the winter, so he started juggling hermit crabs. He also shot a jet of water at a bright light that was annoying him, short-circuiting the electric supply to the tank. And he threw some rocks at the glass. Maybe he fell in with a bad crowd?