A particular standout is the octopus cocktail ring ... including a hyper-realistic moth brooch with wings rendered in gray and white mother-of-pearl marquetry that required 800 hours of craftsmanship.

A new species of flapjack octopus, with massive eyes and blood-red tentacles, has been discovered from a deep-sea canyon off the coast of Australia. The new species has been named Opisthoteuthis ...

Some fishermen in south-west England say an "invasion" of octopus and a local bylaw are "decimating" the Devon shellfish industry. The octopus, usually found in the Mediterranean, are being found ...

The multibillion-pound fund that launched Octopus Energy is exploring plans to launch a new mobile network in a move that could radically shake up Britain’s telecoms market. Octopus Group ...

In the new Prime documentary series “Octopus!” actress Phoebe Waller-Bridge spends an hour and a half narrating a story about an octopus named Doris that sets out on her own, falls in love and ...

A new species of flapjack octopus has been described, following a CSIRO voyage in 2022. The Carnarvon flapjack octopus joins a growing list of marine creatures that were discovered during the ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

Scientists inspired by the octopus’s nervous system have developed a robot that can decide how to move or grip objects by sensing its environment. The team from the University of Bristol’s Faculty of ...

Fishers are observing a notable rise in octopus sightings along England's south-west coast. Some say an "invasion" of octopus and a local bylaw are "decimating" the Devon shellfish industry.

An influx of octopus across the South West continues - as one Cornish fisherman with a licence to do so reveals a batch of large cephalopod caught off the Looe coast. The explosion in octopus ...

A technical error by energy companies has resulted in a £7million windfall to be shared among tens of thousands of households, with Octopus Energy paying out the ...

Part of the semiprecious stone is to be used in 10 versions of the Bird on a Rock brooch, with another part of the stone to be left in a natural state and made into a tabletop ornament. By Rachel ...