The new species, named Microeledone galapagensis, has a blue hue, which is believed to be the rarest color in nature.

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Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The octopus was seen at low tide on North Beach in Tenby [Gareth Davies] A photographer who was enjoying a walk on a popular Welsh ...

A Florida boater caught a red blanket octopus on camera. Blanket octopuses are occasionally spotted deep in the sea. Female blanket octopuses are the only ones to have the blanket features. A Florida ...

Scientists have officially named a brand new octopus species, Microeledone galapagensis, discovered nearly 6,000 feet below ...

A tourist in Australia has gone viral after posting a video of themself holding a blue-ringed octopus. But it hasn’t gone viral just because the animal is beautiful. The blue-ringed octopus is one of ...

Scientists aboard the American research vessel Nautilus Live recently got a special treat. An octopus showed its stuff for them, seemingly dancing amid the deep sea currents. It happened in the ...

A photographer who was enjoying a walk on a popular Welsh beach says he became "completely absorbed" after spotting an octopus. Gareth Davies witnessed the "beautiful" orange cephalopod as it buried ...