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It was a few minutes before twin octopodes blasted from the water, tentacles flailing as if in surprise. “Ooh,” Shanna cooed, crouching over her handcomm.

Here Are Eight Awesome Octopodes Published Oct 08, 2015 at 11:37 AM EDT Updated Apr 23, 2016 at 7:15 PM EDT Raise your eyes, raise your voices and proclaim the gospel of the octopus!

Like the superheroes Karl loves, octopodes can become 'invisible' by changing their color to match their environment. Like Time Lords, they have multiple hearts.

Ordinarily, octopodes have eight arms and legs. And should they lose one or more in an accident, they can grow the limbs back. Which is what makes 'Henry' -- as staffers at Blackpool Sea Life ...

The couple, who met in the Octopodes, had spent the summer apart because Chang, a physician treating COVID-19 patients, did not want to bring the virus home to his wife, who is also a physician, and ...

OCTOBABIES! The Virginia Aquarium welcomed these baby octopodes. Octopodes is the rarely used but correct way of saying octopus plural. The Aquarium currently has these octopodes in smaller ...

Peter Larson, 38, is a senior aquarist at the National Aquarium in Baltimore and cares for giant Pacific octopuses. He lives in Savage, Md. Okay. It’s “octopuses,” right? People say that, or ...

He may be battered now, but the story of World Cup tipping sage 'Paul the Octopus' refuses to die, with recent reports that a shrine will soon mark the world's most famous sporting cephalopod.

Architects frequently take their design cues from nature, but while some prefer the curves of budding flowers or the sturdy power of desert mesas, others give their buildings reaching tentacles ...

The Johns Hopkins University Octopodes list among their credits crisp a cappella renditions of Miley Cyrus’ “Wrecking Ball,” “Paparazzi” by Lady Gaga and “In this Moment” by David ...

“Octopodes stems from the belief that because octopus is originally Greek, it should have a Greek ending,” says Merriam-Webster. Octopuses. And so to English.