"It's adorable." A strange new octopus species found on the ocean floor can comfortably fit in the palm of your hand.

A newly identified species was found in the Galápagos Islands, one of the world’s most significant biodiverse areas.

A new blue octopus species, Microeledone galapagensis, was recently discovered near Darwin Island in northern Galápagos.

Picture this: you’re exploring tide pools during a sunny beach vacation, innocently reaching for what looks like a colorful, golf ball-sized sea creature hiding in the rocks. Within minutes, your ...

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Cher has filed for a conservatorship of son Elijah Blue Allman following several legal troubles. Page Six broke the news on Friday, April 17, after obtaining court documents filed by Cher, 79, in Los ...

You’ve probably heard that octopuses are clever. Maybe you know they can change color faster than you can blink. Still, chances are you don’t really know how bizarre these creatures actually are.

Octopuses are a useful reminder that complex life can be organized in very different ways. With no backbone, their anatomy departs sharply from the body plans many people are familiar with. They are ...

A Manorville dog breeder, arraigned on Friday on nearly two dozen counts of animal neglect, including failing to provide heat or enough space for the animals to move around, has failed five previous ...

Some animal facts sound like they were invented for shock value, but then you check the research and realize they are completely real. Biologists have documented mammals that light up when exposed to ...

This piece comes to us from the Wildlife Conservation Society (WCS). To honor Black History Month, WCS and Nature are sharing stories of nature and conservation. One of my earliest memories is ...