Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about biodiversity and the hidden quirks of the natural world. Go diving into the intertidal waters of the Great Barrier ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A team of scientists has discovered four new species of octopus in the waters off Costa Rica, the Schmidt Ocean Institute said ...

People have different tastes. It turns out that octopuses, squid and cuttlefish do too. These soft-bodied cephalopods have proteins on suckers along their tentacles that allow them to “taste” by ...