Their eyes weren’t deceiving them. An octopus was riding the shark. They nicknamed it the “sharktopus” and said it was one of the strangest things they had ever seen in the ocean.

A aerial view of the octopus catching a ride on top of the shark. (Image credit: Wednesday Davis) Shortfin mako sharks are the fastest shark species in the world, reaching top speeds of up to 46 ...

In 1955, after studying Nihonga (Japanese-style painting) in Kyoto and Western style painting at the City Art Centre in Osaka, he joined the Japanese avant-garde collective Gutai, founded by Jiro ...

13th March 2025: We added new Octopus Game codes. Octopus Game is a Squid Game-inspired Roblox survival game that’s all about bringing the minigames from the show to life. In it, you’ll ...

While the bite from a venomous blue-lined octopus (Hapalochlaena fasciata) can result in a painful, potentially life-or-death emergency for humans, new research indicates it’s part of everyday ...

Several blue-ringed octopus species use tetrodotoxin as a powerful weapon to quickly immobilise and kill their prey. Receive a weekly dose of discovery in your inbox! We'll also keep you up to ...

Step aside, squids—it’s octopus time! Aside from the change of a cephalopod, the rest of this Roblox experience follows the well-known formula. To escape the looming shadow of debt ...

A previous headline of this article incorrectly reported that customers of Octopus Energy would be "given £676". In fact, the figure of £676 relates to a possible saving should customers on a ...

Equally mysterious and beautiful, octopuses are captivating creatures. There are over 300 octopus species, and they thrive in every ocean habitat. Their soft bodies can rapidly change shape, shifting ...