Three divers looking at a Giant Pacific Octopus (Enteroctopus dofleini) in the Sea of Japan. Octopuses are iconic for their eight arms. But how many hearts does an octopus have? It turns out that an ...

Author Sy Montgomery poses with Cleo, a giant Pacific octopus at Oregon Coast Aquarium. Montgomery wrote the book "The Soul of an Octopus," which is Alliance's One Book One Community selection for ...

Heat the oil in a pan over medium heat. Add the scallion and saute for about 5 minutes, then add the minced garlic. Lower the heat and add the wine, water, lemon juice, carrot and artichoke hearts ...

The octopus is one of the world’s most amazing creatures, and nothing puts that into perspective more than the physiological differences between these fantastic sea-dwelling mollusks and the creatures ...

With three hearts, blue blood, and the ability to squeeze through a space the size of their eyeballs, octopuses are said to be like aliens on Earth. The new National Geographic docuseries, "Secrets of ...

A new book delves deeply, and emotionally, into the intelligence of octopuses. Giving it a rave review, anthropologist Barbara J. King says it may... Once a month, The New York Times Book Review ...