Most people would probably be a bit freaked out if an octopus appeared and started wrapping its sucker-laden limbs around ...

the creature doesn’t get tangled up Israeli scientists found this is because its suckers can't stick to themselves They temporarily shut down if they sense chemicals on an octopus' skin ...

The multicolored cells you see here make up a sucker on an octopus’s arm. Octopuses use these suckers to grasp prey, latch onto underwater surfaces, and even defend themselves from predators. The ...

Uno is a giant Pacific octopus, and visitors to his exhibit can sometimes see this feeding in person. In this video, his suckers are the main attraction, but those sneaky tentacles do more than ...

A male and female align suckers during mating. Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert! are not responsible for the accuracy of news releases posted to EurekAlert! by contributing institutions or for the ...