Don't let the beauty or size of the blue-ringed octopus fool you. While it's quite stunning, with bright yellow skin patterned with small blue rings that intensify when it is threatened or under ...

Octopuses have gotten a reputation for being cunning camouflagers and intelligent creatures. But some are known for a more ominous reason: They're deadly. One group — the blue-ringed octopus (genus ...

The tiny octopuses are found in Australia’s and Japan’s coastal waters, where they take cover in coral reefs and tide pools. The octopus employs venomous bites to paralyse prey, which it feeds on in ...

Andrew McConnell, a journalist and glass historian from Antiques Roadshow in the UK shared the experience to social media saying: “My close encounter with death. Exploring the world alone, 11,000km ...

A desperate warning has been issued after a child picked up a deadly sea creature at a popular swimming spot. The boy was enjoying a day in the water at Sydney's Woolwich Baths on Wednesday, when he ...

Hunters Hill council on Thursday issued an alert via its Facebook page warning swimmers about the presence of the highly venomous creature. “If you are swimming in Woolwich Baths, please beware of ...

A deadly blue-ringed has been spotted in a densely-populated section of the Parramatta River in Sydney's inner west for the first time since the 1960s. The golf ball-sized creature was found at Callan ...

A 13-year-old girl holidaying near Batemans Bay on the NSW South Coast was bitten by a highly venomous blue-ringed octopus.

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