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PHOTOS: Rare Kissing Octopus Unveiled For The First Time

Posted 03.07.2013 | Green
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From Tia Ghose, LiveScience Writer: Scientists are unveiling a rare octopus that has never been on public display before. And unlike other octop...

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State Considers Outlawing Octopus Hunting

The Huffington Post | Rachel Tepper | Posted 11.09.2012 | Home
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Octopus is a delicacy in many parts of the world, including Asian and Mediterranean countries, where it's praised for its meaty texture and mild flavo...

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PHOTOS: Marine Adventures In Wildest Alaska

Lindblad Expeditions | Posted 10.15.2012 | Travel
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Lindblad Expeditions

Although my companions and I are far from being swarthy, tattooed sailors full of song and stories, we are in search of the same adventure.

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Our Top 10 Recipes Of The Week

Posted 08.31.2012 | Taste
Read More: Salmon, Our Favorite Recipes, Octopus, Peanut-Butter-Brownies, Recipes, Quinoa, Summer Recipes, Vidalia Onions, Slideexpand, Recipes of the Week, Video, Taste News

This was another great week for summer recipes. As we start to ease back into back-to-school season, we talked about sandwiches (and the all-important...

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PARANORMAL PIG: This Pig Can Supposedly Pick The Winners Of Soccer Games

AP | CHRIS LEHOURITES | Posted 08.07.2012 | Weird News
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WARSAW, Poland -- With a pig in Kiev, an elephant in Krakow and now, believe it or not, a ferret in Kharkiv, sports prognosticating has truly gone wil...

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Crazy Strategies Sea Creature Uses To Elude Predators

Posted 05.24.2012 | Science
Read More: Octopus Camouflage, Video, Invertebrate Behavior, Octopus, Inertebrates, Weird, Camouflage, Octopus Behavior, Animal Behavior, Octopus Predators, Science News

By: Jennifer Welsh, LiveScience Staff Writer Published: 05/23/2012 05:08 PM EDT on LiveScience Instead of blending in with the background, octop...

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Hacking Away at the Pearson Octopus

Alan Singer | Posted 08.21.2012 | Home
Read More: Texas, Red States, Pearson Education, Common Core, Octopus, 2008 Presidential Race, Monopoly, Blue States, National Governors Association, Jules Verne, New York, American Heritage, Prentice-Hall, Arkansas Schools, Home News
Alan Singer

Pearson is tilting the coverage of U.S. history to win approval by school boards in red states, and in doing this, allowing the most conservative school boards in the nation to determine what gets taught in New York State schools.

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Enter the Deep-sea Prison of the Yeti Crab

Robert Lamb | Posted 03.07.2012 | Science
Read More: Sea Monsters, Octopus, Remotely Operated Vehicle, Species, Ocean Life, Science News
Robert Lamb

2012-01-06-Screenshot20120106at12.07.03PM.jpgWhat if prehistoric sea monsters were still very much alive, only trapped behind naturally occurring cold-water barriers?

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New Giant Pacific Octopus At The National Zoo (PHOTOS)

The Huffington Post | Arin Greenwood | Posted 11.29.2011 | DC
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WASHINGTON -- There's a new giant Pacific octopus at the National Zoo. Sadly, only kids age 5 to 15 can enter The Washington Post's contest to name t...

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Octopus Walks On Land!

The Huffington Post | Laura Hibbard | Posted 11.23.2011 | Green
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Onlookers at the Fitzgerald Marine Reserve in Moss Beach, Calif. were shocked when this octopus crawled out of the water and began walking on dry land...

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Superhero Octopuses And Squids!

The Huffington Post | Timothy Stenovec | Posted 11.19.2011 | Green
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Some squids and octopuses have taken a page from Harry Potter. A new study from Duke University has found that two cephalopods, the octopus Japete...

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7 Animals That Are One Flaw Away From Taking Over The World

Cracked.com | David Moye | Posted 12.10.2011 | Weird News
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The fascinating thing about evolution is how it finds infinite ways for creatures to be badass. Some can rip every other species in their area to s...

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Heather Christie Will Read You A Poem On The Phone

HTMLGIANT | Posted 09.04.2011 | Books
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On the occasion of the release of her second book of poems, The Trees The Trees, which just came out from Octopus, and is indeed mazelike, Heather Chr...

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Suzuki-san's Bag Of Sushi Tricks

Josh Ozersky | Posted 05.25.2011 | Home
Read More: Salmon, Josh Ozersky, Video, Skills, Octopus, Eel, Soy Sauce, Squid, Shark, Knife, Wasabi, Sakai City, Rice, Bluefin, Demo, Sushi, Toshio Suzuki, Tuna, Japan, Suzuki-San, Sushi Zen, Home News
Josh Ozersky

Previously: Sashimi at Sushi Zen, Part I ...

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PHOTOS: Paul The Octopus Gets 6-Foot Memorial

AP/The Huffington Post | Posted 05.25.2011 | Sports
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BERLIN -- Fans of Paul the Octopus can admire a memorial to the mollusk at the aquarium where he became the World Cup prognosticator. The Sea Life aq...

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Google Ocean: Google's Digital Activism

Lee Schneider | Posted 05.25.2011 | Green
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Lee Schneider

It's pretty hard to describe Google Ocean without experiencing it. This is turbocharged armchair traveling, powered by the collective knowledge of the world's best ocean scientists and explorers.

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WATCH: 600-Pound Octopus Squeezes Through Quarter-Sized Tube

Posted 05.25.2011 | Green
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In this video from National Geographic, witness how a 600-pound octopus is able to squeeze through a tube the size of a quarter. Because octopuses ...

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Octopus Paul II: Successor To Paul The Octopus Revealed

AP | Posted 05.25.2011 | Sports
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OBERHAUSEN, Germany — The successor to the World-Cup predicting Paul the Octopus is French. Seal Life aquarium spokeswoman Tanja Munzig says th...

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The Death of Retail Banking Is Here

Brett King | Posted 05.25.2011 | Business
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Brett King

The concept that banking is necessary, but banks are not has often been debated. The question of whether technology advances and new business model re...

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Paul The Octopus DEAD

AP | Posted 05.25.2011 | Sports
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BERLIN — Sea Life Aquarium says that Paul the Octopus who gained worldwide fame with his perfect World Cup predictions has died. He was 2 1/2. Aq...

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How Many Octopus Heads Is Okay?

Reuters | Posted 05.25.2011 | Home
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Authorities in the South Korean capital are trying to untangle themselves from a slimy row: how many octopus heads is it safe to eat? Octopus heads ...

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Madrid Zoo Attempts To Buy Paul The Octopus From Germany

AP | ALAN CLENDENNING | Posted 05.25.2011 | World
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MADRID — The Madrid Zoo said Thursday that it has made an offer to buy Paul, the octopus who became a pop culture sensation by correctly predict...

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Developer test entry: prediction games

Posted 08.19.2000 | Green
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Is It 'Octopuses' Or 'Octopi'? Merriam-Webster Has The Answer In 'Ask An Editor' (VIDEO)

The Huffington Post | Caroline Eisenmann | Posted 05.25.2011 | Books
Read More: Video, Octopus, Octopuses, Ask the Editor, Grammar Error, Kory Stamper, Grammar, Merriam-Webster, Pluralizations, Books News

In dictionary publisher Merriam-Webster's new online feature "Ask the Editor," associate editor Kory Stamper lays out a dilemma that grammar snobs eve...

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WATCH: 'Nazi Octopus' Slain By Argentine TV Host In World Cup Revenge

Posted 05.25.2011 | World
Read More: Roberto Pettinato, Octopus, World Cup, Nazi Octopus, Argentina, Octopus Slain on TV, Paul the Psychic Octopus, Video, World News

Furious with Paul the "psychic" octopus' astonishing 100% World Cup prediction rate, an Argentine TV presenter has gotten his revenge by slaughtering ...

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