A diver was determined to save a small coconut octopus taking shelter in a plastic cup as a replacement for natural ...

In a groundbreaking discovery captured on film for the Netflix series 'Our Oceans,' a coconut octopus has been observed using projectile motion to hurl stones at fish. This unprecedented behavior ...

A one-of-a-kind footage has captured the very moment of a coconut octopus (Amphioctopus marginatus) throwing stones in projectile motion at predatory fish while hiding inside a clamshell.

A groundbreaking video has captured footage of a coconut octopus, found in tropical waters of the western Pacific Ocean, throwing stones at fish whilst hiding inside a clamshell - the first time ...

This avid collector of discarded coconut husks is a widespread inhabitant of seas across the world. It is usually tiny, sometimes even smaller than the blue-ringed octopus. It likes to make its ...

In areas without natural defenses, the octopus basically uses the shell as a makeshift shield. With no readily available hiding places, the creatures bring their own. Story by Tony Manfred and ...

They will be judged on their quality, style and originality. Samuel Sloss (Italy/USA) is spotted by a coconut octopus, peeking out from a clam shell. Samuel was muck diving along the volcanic sands of ...

A row of suckers. A pair of eyes. An octopus. In particular, Amphioctopus marginatus, also known as the coconut octopus. Its common name comes from its habit of hiding in discarded coconut shells ...

The mimic octopus, which lives in sandy habitats devoid of any shelter, even impersonates some of the ocean’s deadliest residents. Its repertoire includes lionfish and stingrays and it can choose ...

Octopuses are highly intelligent animals, and several species have been known to use tools in the wild, such as the coconut octopus, which carries around clams and coconut shells to use as shelter.

Technique / 'She turns her siphon into a gun watch coconut octopus firing stones at fish in world 1st footage' Techniques From lens focal lengths and fill-flash to portraits, macro or stunning ...

The episode also shows remarkable behaviour from around the world - from the day octopus, which can change colour and texture in a split second, to the coconut octopus, which carries around its ...