We were given a behind-the-scenes look at the daily tasks assigned to the aquarists of the Bailey-Matthews National Shell ...

Behind the scenes: Sanibel's popular shell museum, from octopus to large, edible sea snail. Jeffrey Hrunka. Naples Daily News. AI-assisted summary.

Scientists are studying how the argonaut octopus evolved the ability to produce a floating shell-like structure to care for its offspring. By Sofia Quaglia Argonauta Argo is not a typical octopus ...

A look behind the scenes with the aquarists at the Bailey-Matthews Shell Museum and Aquarium on Sanibel on Thursday, June 12, ...

After a moment, the octopus climbs out of the shell. Its body is the size of your thumb, its arms perhaps three times that. As it moves onto the sand, it turns a matching shade of dark gray.

Finally, Sigurdsson helped the octopus with the leftover shell to completely protect it from predators ensuring its survival. The video has amassed over 20 million views since it was shared and ...

Octopuses don’t think like we do. In fact, most of their neurons aren’t in their brains at all. Instead, they’re spread ...

A study finds that the gloomy octopus — its real name — is in the small club of animals that toss things at other members of their own species.

An Australian teen nearly died when he was bitten by a poisonous blue-ringed octopus hiding in a shell he scooped out of the ocean to show his niece. Jacob Eggington, 18, ...