I have spent hundreds of hours in Pelican Town, and trust me, nothing humbled me faster than my first encounter with an Octopus. It is not just a fish; it is a mechanical nightmare that behaves like a ...

A vote has been passed for an emergency by-law to cut the number of larger boats fishing for octopus. The Cornwall Inshore ...

Octopus and shrimp in an Anacapa Island reef. The eight-limbed cephalopods may be taken at any time of year so long as a number of rules are followed. (Derek Stein photo) Question: We have a question ...

Octopuses are even more sophisticated than we thought. Despite generally being solitary animals, they can work with fish to find prey and recognise which team members aren’t helping. That is the ...

A massive haul of Mediterranean octopus has helped a Cornish trawler land a catch worth a record £158,000. The Newlyn-based beam trawler Enterprise was fishing close to the Channel Islands when its ...

An intense octopus catch turns into a wild ocean battle full of slipping, shouting, and surprise moves. What started as a normal fishing moment quickly became one of the craziest catches they have ...