An image shared online in December 2025 was an authentic drone picture of a gargantuan octopus spotted in the Gulf of Mexico.

The headlight and taillights of vehicles make streaks as they zip down Snow Hill Road in Oviedo, Florida. One of the oldest known photos of the "Florida Monster." This image shows the remains after ...

One of the oldest known photos of the "Florida Monster." This image shows the remains after being dug out from the sand. (Public Domain) ST. AUGUSTINE, Fla. – Well over 100 years ago, a giant blob ...

Madrona Point in British Columbia, Canada, is a popular spot for diving. These waters are also home to the giant Pacific octopus, the largest octopus species on Earth. In this YouTube video, a diver ...