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#Octopus

# octopus - Monday 15 July, 2019

Irish tourist in Australia says he'd no idea an octopus he put on his arm is the world's deadliest Blue-ringed Octopus This post contains videos

Irish tourist in Australia says he'd no idea an octopus he put on his arm is the world's deadliest

Jul 15th 2019, 7:47 AM 69,978 Views 38 Comments

Venom from the blue-ringed octopus usually leads to paralysis and can even kill.

# octopus - Thursday 25 August, 2016

This tiny robot octopus is powered by its own gas Softly Does It

This tiny robot octopus is powered by its own gas

Aug 25th 2016, 1:32 PM 12,002 Views 9 Comments

The robot is the first of its kind and could lead to future soft robots that could perform tasks traditional robots can’t access.

# octopus - Saturday 5 March, 2016

This strange new species of Octopus has been nicknamed 'Casper' Friendly Ghost This post contains videos

This strange new species of Octopus has been nicknamed 'Casper'

Mar 5th 2016, 4:17 PM 18,179 Views 5 Comments

For obvious reasons.

# octopus - Friday 1 January, 2016

These are some of the most mind-bending facts about octopuses Octopi

These are some of the most mind-bending facts about octopuses

Jan 1st 2016, 10:15 AM 23,108 Views 19 Comments

Did you know they can detach their arms? Change their genetic code?

# octopus - Saturday 30 May, 2015

From The42 Townsend's stock rises and more talking points after Munster's defeat Octopus

Townsend's stock rises and more talking points after Munster's defeat

May 30th 2015, 9:49 PM 8,958 Views 18 Comments

The poor kicking from Anthony Foley’s side, departing faces and an out-half switch.

# octopus - Thursday 5 March, 2015

From The Daily Edge Watch this terrifying octopus almost escape from its aquarium tank Nope

Watch this terrifying octopus almost escape from its aquarium tank

Mar 5th 2015, 8:04 AM 3,535 Views 6 Comments

Brace yourself for nightmares.

# octopus - Tuesday 24 February, 2015

From The Daily Edge This video of an octopus attacking a crab on land will haunt your nightmares Tentacles

This video of an octopus attacking a crab on land will haunt your nightmares

Feb 24th 2015, 9:27 AM 3,719 Views 2 Comments

ON LAND. No one is safe.

# octopus - Wednesday 4 February, 2015

From The Daily Edge Diver films octopus' amazing camouflage skills, and it's bloody terrifying Boo!

Diver films octopus' amazing camouflage skills, and it's bloody terrifying

Feb 4th 2015, 7:31 AM 4,826 Views 1 Comment

OK, and a little bit impressive too.

# octopus - Thursday 6 November, 2014

A tiny number of 'super' small businesses in the UK had a massive effect on their economy HGSBs

A tiny number of 'super' small businesses in the UK had a massive effect on their economy

Nov 6th 2014, 6:30 AM 4,167 Views 10 Comments

Just 1% of businesses contributed to 36% of economic growth, and two-thirds of job creation.

# octopus - Tuesday 3 June, 2014

From The Daily Edge Traffic in London is being blocked by a lorry carrying a giant octopus Spaghetti Junction

Traffic in London is being blocked by a lorry carrying a giant octopus

Jun 3rd 2014, 9:32 AM 25,480 Views 24 Comments

Nightmare.

# octopus - Monday 19 August, 2013

Sea life centre calls on Irish people not to eat octopus Tentacles

Sea life centre calls on Irish people not to eat octopus

Aug 19th 2013, 2:16 PM 14,742 Views 68 Comments

Did you know that octopuses can play with Rubik’s cubes,unscrew jars and splash passers-by? An Irish sea life centre hopes these facts will make you think twice about ordering octopus in a restaurant.

# octopus - Sunday 13 November, 2011

From The Daily Edge Sitdown Sunday: 7 deadly reads Sitdown Sunday

Sitdown Sunday: 7 deadly reads

Nov 13th 2011, 11:00 AM 79 Views No Comments

The very best of the week’s writing from around the world.

# octopus - Friday 3 December, 2010

From The Daily Edge Forget Paul the octopus: meet Sneachta-pus Sneachta-pus This post contains images

Forget Paul the octopus: meet Sneachta-pus

Dec 3rd 2010, 9:05 PM 1,326 Views No Comments

There are some seriously well-built snowmen out there, but has yours got eight limbs? We didn’t think so.

# octopus - Thursday 15 July, 2010

Oracle Octopus Jul 15th 2010, 2:15 PM

AN OCTOPUS who made his fame by accurately predicting the outcome of World Cup matches is rumoured to be involved in a transfer deal of his own. A Spanish aquarium has apparently approached Germany’s Oberhausen Sea Life Centre, which is home to Paul, to negotiate moving him to Madrid. Among his many successful choices, Paul picked Spain to win in the final.

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