It was all smiles out at Carmel Beach for the 54th Annual Sandcastle Contest.Some sculptures had intricate details, such as a tsunami wave. Others made larger masterpieces, such as an octopus ...

Bill Webb’s plan was to leave Pillar Point Harbor before dawn Thursday, head out to sea and release his captive where he’d found it. But the giant Pacific octopus had other ideas. Sometime between ...

This is the astonishing moment a shape-shifting octopus escaped from a boat through what looked like an impossibly small hole. Cell phone footage sees the slimy sea creature sizing up the gap on a ...

This video shows the moment an octopus made its escape from a fishing boat - by squeezing itself through the tiniest of gaps. The sea creature is shown slithering towards the side of the vessel before ...

BRISTOL BOROUGH >> It’s not every day that you see a giant octopus making its way across the Bristol Lagoon. But there he was – tentacles, suction cups and all – reaching out as if to say hello.

The creature can be seen slithering towards the side of the vessel before improbably disappearing through the narrowest of spaces. The footage was recorded by fisherman Chance Miller who offers guided ...

An Alaskan boat crew who had captured an octopus figured that they had won the battle with the creature once it was onboard. After all, the cephalopod stood no chance of escape. Obviously, its next ...