An curved arrow pointing right. Ed O'Neill voices Hank in "Finding Dory," a mimic octopus that lost a tentacle (technically making him a septopus). The mimic octopus is a real creature ...

In a camouflaging clip from the BBC/PBS series Spy in the Ocean narrated by David Tennant, a robotic spy octopus by John Downer Productions sat on the ocean floor in the company of a real octopus ...

Is the giant Pacific octopus dangerous to humans? Why would it want to target a diver and his equipment deep in the ocean?

The mimic octopus impersonates a variety of flounders and soles by flattening its head, arranging its arms to form a flatfish silhouette, and adopting characteristic undulating movements.

The giant Pacific octopus grows bigger and lives longer than ... giant Pacific octopuses have learned to open jars, mimic other octopuses, and solve mazes in lab tests. Their population numbers ...

Welcome to Haunted Wirral, a feature series written by world-famous psychic researcher, Tom Slemen for the Globe.