A marine scientist explains why she eats seafood—even octopus

Conservationist Christina Hicks explains the tension between protecting marine life and depending on it for food, and how our ...
Yahoo

Octopus and fish join forces to hunt together

Caption: An octopus cyanea hunting with a blacktip grouper on one side and a gold-saddle goatfish (‘blue goatfish’) on the other. An octopus patrols a shallow reef, searching for food–and it’s not ...
WUWM

A seafood firm wants to farm octopus. Activists say they're too smart for that

Octopuses are capable of sophisticated tasks, from solving puzzles to decorating their dens to remembering people's faces. So when a company in Spain announced that it wanted to commercially farm ...
The New York Times

Punching Octopuses Lead Fish on Hunting Parties

Octopuses and fish are routinely seen working together on the ocean floor, and now scientists say that the cephalopods are the leaders of the pack. By Elizabeth Preston Elizabeth Preston wrote about ...
The Conversation

Octopuses work together with fish to hunt – and the way they share decisions is surprisingly complex

Culum Brown does not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any company or organization that would benefit from this article, and has disclosed no relevant affiliations beyond their ...
New Scientist

Octopuses and fish hunt as a team to catch more prey

Octopuses are even more sophisticated than we thought. Despite generally being solitary animals, they can work with fish to find prey and recognise which team members aren’t helping. That is the ...
AZ Animals

Why 2025 Was the “Year of the Octopus” and a Massive Octopus Bloom

Off the coast of the UK, fishermen and marine biologists are witnessing something not seen in generations. Sightings of the ...