Octopuses can taste with their arms, and a new study reveals that specifically, they're tasting chemical cues from microbes ...

California joins Washington in banning octopus farming, according to cosponsor the Animal Legal Defense Fund. It's a "proactive" move as "there is no known large-scale octopus farming and ...

Californians are prohibited from farming octopuses to eat following a bill signed by Gov. Gavin Newsom on Friday. AB 3162 bans the aquaculture of any species of octopus for the purpose of being eaten ...

Now in its 12th year, the California Academy of Sciences’ BigPicture Natural World Photography Competition celebrates some of ...