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fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 week ago

New fossil discoveries suggest existence of giant octopuses as large as lorries

New fossil discoveries suggest early octopuses could have reached sizes comparable to large marine reptiles during the Cretaceous era.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

Kraken-like' giant octopuses 100m years ago crunched bones of prey

Giant kraken-like octopuses that used powerful beaks to crunch through bones of prey were among the most formidable predators of the Cretaceous oceans. Some ancient octopus species reached up to 19 metres in length, meaning they would have rivalled and possibly even preyed upon apex predators such as mosasaurs and plesiosaurs.
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Board games
fromWGB
3 weeks ago

Darwin's Paradox Review - Tentacles, Trouble, and Trial-and-Error

Darwin's Paradox is an inventive indie game featuring an octopus escaping a food processing plant while unintentionally thwarting a global conspiracy.
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fromArs Technica
1 month ago

Male octopuses guided through mating by female hormones

Octopuses have a unique reproductive process that involves a specialized appendage for mating, studied by scientists for the first time.
Food & drink
fromwww.amny.com
6 months ago

Chef Maycoll talks the opening of his first restaurant in New York City, Cuna | amNewYork

Cuna offers Merida-inspired seafood-driven cuisine in New York with grilled octopus, spicy citrus-forward dishes, and indoor/outdoor seating.
US news
fromThe Washington Post
7 months ago

Love pours in for a dying octopus as she tends to eggs that will never hatch

Ghost, an octopus at the Aquarium of the Pacific, was intelligent, outgoing, and performed captivating mid-water displays that mesmerized visitors.
Science
fromFast Company
8 months ago

TikTok is losing it over real-life octopus cities

Gloomy octopuses are creating complex societies in underwater cities called Octopolis and Octlantis off the coast of Australia.
fromArs Technica
10 months ago

The nine-armed octopus and the oddities of the cephalopod nervous system

In essence, the arms have their own 'mini-brains.'
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Media industry
fromwww.theguardian.com
11 months ago

From Phoebe Waller-Bridge's octopus show to Macaulay Culkin's pizza band: stars' wildest career U-turns

Phoebe Waller-Bridge finally debuts with Amazon's release of 'Octopus!', potentially shifting her career focus toward nature documentaries.
fromwww.nytimes.com
1 year ago

A Cautionary Tale of 408 Tentacles

The story of Cal and his octopus, Terrance, began as a tale of joy with viral success but turned into a cautionary tale about fame and responsibility.
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