Hot damn. A snorkeler in Hawaii stumbled on this underwater scrap between an octopus and a terrifying moray eel and it looks like it’s going to be a tangled fight to death. The moray eel looks like it ...

A nocturnal predator which has developed a keen sense of smell due to poor eyesight, the moray eel feeds on damsel fish and cardinal fish hiding within the coral reefs. The octopus is another victim ...

PANAMA CITY BEACH — As the eel hung from the end of the hook, wrapping its body protectively around the sand perch that got it into this mess, Captain Jason Shingler of Adrenaline H20 charters snapped ...

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A pale, mangled-looking marine creature washed ashore in the Laguna Niguel area on Saturday, disturbing beachgoers and generating thousands of responses online. But even though it looks like it may ...

The dark brown snake moray really does not like sunlight. By Laura Baisas Published Jan 2, 2025 10:00 AM EST Get the Popular Science daily newsletter💡 ...

Wrapping our tentacles of our minds around the surreal notion that we occupy the same planet as cephalopods, those sucker-laden, ink-blasting, oh-so-smart, super-soggy superstars of the not-so-deep?

Susan Scott witnessed an octopus change into three forms in five seconds. Other octopus skin cells are reflective. Arranged in stacks of plates, the resulting colors are iridescent greens, blues, ...

A moray eel new to science has been discovered in the muddy river mouths of the Central Indo-Pacific. It is an expert at ...

The Hades' snake moray (Uropterygius hades), a dark brown, slender snake moray eel, has chosen the road less traveled, ...