Quick Take Picking up a live electric wire and swinging it around sounds like a terrible idea. For the blanket octopus, it is ...

Seven areas of Puget Sound are now off-limits for the recreational hunting of giant Pacific octopus. The new restrictions, which went into effect on Sunday, apply to portions of King, Pierce and ...

To check on the health of the giant Pacific octopus population in Puget Sound, an unusual census takes place every year. Volunteer divers, enlisted by the Seattle Aquarium, take to Washington's inland ...