A diver in the Caribbean saw an octopus reveal itself against a coral reef. The cephalopod springs into view as it changes its tone and texture. Shown is an image of the octopus - if you can spot it.

And in a rare, off-the-record statement, one octopus known only as “Big Eight” defended his practice: “These fish, they get soft.They see a shiny shell and forget the mission.

Kat Zhou has won the Aquatic Life category in the 2025 BigPicture Natural World Photography Competition, while a shot of a ...

Creature plays epic game of hide and seek on Caribbean coral reef The octopus is almost impossible to see as it camouflages itself on a coral reed - before jumping out at the unsuspecting diver.

AT FIRST glance, this image shows what appears to be an ordinary coral reef… until you spot the large, beady eye. Hidden in plain sight is a gigantic octopus, having changed colour to blend i… ...

The giant, strange experiment reached fruition in April 2017 and was successfully sunk in the British Virgin Islands. Months later the artificial reef is now open to the diving public and showing ...

Caribbean reef octopuses lives in warm environments near coral reefs. Their arms can grow to be as long as 60 cm, while their mantles typically measure at 12 cm.

On one of Portugal's most well-trodden coastlines, communities are working to preserve marine life and ensure vital food sources – such as octopus – are available long into the future.

The Pittsburgh Zoo & Aquarium announced that there's a new era in the aquarium now as they welcomed its new Caribbean reef octopus, Taylor Swift! "She was named after [Taylor Swift] because she ...

Forget Where's Wally - how about a game of Where's the Octopus? This sea creature showed off its incredible hide and seek skills as it became almost invisible against a coral reef. The footage was ...