THIS is the horrific moment an aggressive octopus latches onto a snorkeler and nearly strangles him after its home was ...

This is the terrifying moment an aggressive octopus latches onto a snorkeller and nearly strangles him after its home was ...

The mollusc involved in the incident is believed to be a common octopus, scientific name octopus vulgaris, which is not known to be dangerous to humans. The creature is poisonous, although its ...

A snorkeler was nearly strangled to death by an octopus after he poked it and disturbed the sea creature's home while on a ...

Male blue-lined octopuses inject a powerful neurotoxin into the hearts of females before mating to avoid being eaten, ...

While unfortunate for the males, becoming a post-sex meal offers the females vital nutrients needed to sustain themselves and ...

A word of advice as you embark on reading Emma Knight’s exquisite debut novel: Forget that it is called The Life Cycle of the Common Octopus. Or, at the very least, resign yourself to the fact ...

Emma Knight's recent coming-of-age bestseller "The Life Cycle of the Common Octopus" has been set up as a TV series at Amazon ...

The octopus in the video is believed to be a common octopus, which is not known to be dangerous s to humans. They can grow up to 1.3 metres in length, and can weigh between 6.6 to 22 lbs ...

The Life Cycle of the Common Octopus, Emma Knight's debut novel, will be made into a TV series, Variety reports. The adaptation will be produced by the production company Escape Artists for ...

Sexual cannibalism is common in cephalopods such as octopuses ... describing the males as a “final snack.” But while other octopus species have evolved longer mating arms that allow them ...