Australian-UK researchers have found that a veined octopus has tool-using abilities after seeing it carry coconut shell halves and, then, assembling the two halves into a shelter. This sophisticated ...

SYDNEY (Reuters Life!) - Australian scientists have discovery an octopus species that carries around coconut shells to hide in when threatened, behavior the researchers said was the first example of ...

Australian scientists have discovered an octopus in Indonesia that collects coconut shells for shelter - unusually sophisticated behaviour that the researchers believe is the first evidence of tool ...

One pint-sized ocean rescue has been stealing hearts online for nearly a decade — and may even have the power to change how you think about plastic pollution. In a YouTube video that has racked up ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Plastic is a problem for ocean wildlife. “We spent a whole dive and most of our air saving this octopus from what was bound to be ...

A widely shared video shows divers off Lembeh, Indonesia, persuading a coconut octopus to abandon a dangerous plastic cup for a protective shell. The rescue, filmed in 2018 and viewed over 20 million ...