New research at the UO reveals that they have been using one that has existed for 480 million years. The octopus has just ...

Octopuses are fascinating in more ways than one. Beyond their impressive intelligence, they also have other unique features like three hearts, an amazing ability to camouflage, and a central brain ...

MSU scientists studied microbes in Yellowstone hot springs to understand how life adapted to increasing oxygen levels.

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Octopus farming would be banned in Oregon under a bill that animal welfare advocates claim is necessary to protect the ocean ...

Researchers have identified a sex chromosome in the California two-spot octopus. This chromosome has likely been around for 480 million years, since before octopuses split apart from the nautilus on ...

Scientists at University of Oregon discover one of the oldest known animal sex chromosomes in California two-spot octopus.

In the journal Nature Communications, Montana State University scientists in the College of Agriculture highlight fresh ...

HB 2557 would make Oregon the third U.S. state to ban the practice, and also would ban the sale of farmed octopus.

The research suggest octopus and other cephalopods, like squid and cuttlefish, all rely on the ancient chromosome to ...

What stands out the most about this ancient cephalopod sex chromosome is how little the chromosome has changed over time.