The Americas explores the life and death of the giant Pacific octopus. If you know where and how to look, you can find the ...

Females live long enough to tend fastidiously to their eggs, but they do not eat during this months-long brooding period, and usually die soon afterwards. Giant Pacific octopuses have huge ...

eating the fish, closing the lid, going back to its own tank and hiding the evidence.” There is footage of similar sneaky behaviour and ingenious problem-solving happening in the wild. For example, a ...

North Pacific giant octopus hug massive crab, such as snow crabs, to paralyze them instantly. Then they use their suckers to crush their prey to pieces before enjoying the feast.