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TACOMA —The Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium in Tacoma has a new resident: a 32-pound female giant Pacific octopus. For the next week, the Pacific Seas Aquarium is holding a poll asking people to vote on ...

WESTMINSTER, Colorado — The Butterfly Pavilion hosted a special event Monday to give an official name to its newest eight-armed, octopus friend. During a Facebook Live, staff presented three names ...

Tacoma — The Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium in Tacoma has a new resident: a 32-pound female giant Pacific octopus. For the next few days, the Pacific Seas Aquarium is holding a poll asking people to ...

Let’s shift the local media’s attention away from eminent loser Zack Reed for a moment and talk about someone something that’s absolutely not a washed-up drunk: the Akron Zoo’s new octopus! Not only ...

Although giant Pacific octopuses are masters of disguise, the new octopus at the National Zoo revealed its true identity Saturday when a keeper helped it select its name: Pandora. The octopus had a ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- Shedd Aquarium wants the public to help name its giant Pacific octopus. The new aquarium resident has arms spanning about 14 feet. Each arm has 280 suckers to help the octopus taste, ...

It's not all that unusual to see octopus on a restaurant menu. But an octopus as a family pet? Cameron Clifford of Edmond, Okla. says his 9-year-old son Cal is a huge fan of the eight-legged creatures ...