The giant Pacific octopus grows bigger and lives longer than any other octopus species. The size record is held by a specimen that was 30 feet across and weighed more than 600 pounds. Averages are ...

However, experts at the Seaside Aquarium told KOIN 6 News that the tentacles appear to be the remains of a giant Pacific octopus — a critter commonly found in Oregon’s coastal waters.

Meet the Giant Pacific Octopus, perhaps the smartest of all invertebrates and the bane of many a crab fisherman. Boasting an enormous brain, this voracious poacher can adopt a number of creative ...

If you are hiking off the coast of northern Washington and exploring tidepools, the last thing you would probably expect to ...