This tiny octopus packs a poisonous punch, but just how deadly is it to humans? Read on to learn more about the blue-ringed ...

Beware, because that can turn into a nightmare for you! Recently, a video went viral on social media where a woman holidaying ...

While that's heating up, mix the remaining paprika and oil with the octopus in a bowl. Once the oven is hot, place the ...

This story ran in the April 2016 issue of National Geographic magazine. In most octopus species it’s customary after sex for the female to make a meal—of her partner. To avoid being eaten ...

That's the reality for those unlucky enough to be bitten by a blue-ringed octopus. Initially its bite is painless. But quickly the fast-acting toxin goes to work, paralysing its target.

There has been at least one case of human poisoning caused by someone mistakenly eating a blue-ringed octopus, though a study found that swallowing TTX can make it about 50 times less toxic than when ...

Paramedics are reminding people not to touch the venomous blue ringed octopus after a woman was rescued from a bite of that octopus in Sydney recently. Groups of blue-ringed octopuses are known ...

"The sea lion would suffocate." "The sea lion's solution is to bite down onto one arm at a time and fling the octopus' body with all its force to rip off an arm to swallow whole. They do it at the ...

Remove the skin from the octopus. Cut into quarters or just remove the tentacles if very small. Cut into bite-sized pieces. Heat a frying pan or wok, add the oil and fry the onion for a couple of ...

When the coals are hot, grill the prepared octopus directly over the fire until nicely charred (but not burnt). Transfer to a board and cut into bite-size pieces. While it’s still hot ...