Should Hawaiʻi ban octopus farming? The practice is already almost non-existent around the world, and a facility in the ...

Scientists have made an exciting discovery about octopuses: they have one of the oldest known sex chromosomes in the animal ...

The work builds on more than two decades of scientific research in Yellowstone National Park by MSU professor Bill Inskeep.

Overall, 18 species had populations that were either rising — including the giant sea bass, green sea turtle, and southern ...

New research at the UO reveals that they have been using one that has existed for 480 million years. The octopus has just ...

We know octopuses are intelligent, but watch as this octopus surprises scientists by finding its own way to solve a problem.

Researchers have identified a sex chromosome in the California two-spot octopus. This chromosome has likely been around for 480 million years, since before octopuses split apart from the nautilus on ...

Scientists at University of Oregon discover one of the oldest known animal sex chromosomes in California two-spot octopus.

In the journal Nature Communications, Montana State University scientists in the College of Agriculture highlight fresh ...

New work offers insight into how early life adapted from a low-oxygen atmosphere to the one that exists today.

HB 2557 would make Oregon the third U.S. state to ban the practice, and also would ban the sale of farmed octopus.

The research suggest octopus and other cephalopods, like squid and cuttlefish, all rely on the ancient chromosome to ...