A snorkeler was nearly strangled to death by an octopus after he poked it and disturbed the sea creature's home while on a ...

THIS is the horrific moment an aggressive octopus latches onto a snorkeler and nearly strangles him after its home was ...

One death adder that has been part of the Australian Reptile Park’s venom extraction programme for about seven years has now ...

This is the terrifying moment an aggressive octopus latches onto a snorkeller and nearly strangles him after its home was ...

A diver was attacked after provoked an octopus vulgaris - or common octopus - while exploring the seabed near Primorsky Krai, far-eastern Russia.

Scientists have discovered that when mating, male blue-lined octopuses will inject a powerful, incapacitating neurotoxin into ...

Some male octopuses tend to get eaten by their sexual partners, but male blue-lined octopuses avoid this fate with help from ...

Male blue-lined octopuses inject a powerful neurotoxin into the hearts of females before mating to avoid being eaten, ...

Male blue-lined octopuses inject females with venom to paralyse them before mating and avoid being eaten after sex.

Learn more about the mating of blue-lined octopuses — a treacherous ordeal involving sex, cannibalism, and sedation.

In the perilous world of cephalopod romance, male blue-lined octopuses have evolved a shocking strategy to survive mating.

Scientists observed male blue-lined octopuses injecting tetrodotoxin into females, which rendered them immobile for mating ...