Blue-ringed octopus: Discover the tiny animal whose venom can kill you in 20 minutes and ...

The blue ring octopus is a small animal with a lethal secret. Though small, this poisonous creature carries a powerful toxin ...
Live Science

Blue-ringed octopus, one of the most toxic animals on Earth, bites teen after hiding in shell

An Australian teenager had a lucky escape after being bitten by an extremely toxic blue-ringed octopus. A toddler also came close to touching the deadly cephalopod. When you purchase through links on ...
Miami Herald

Snorkeler washing his wetsuit finds ‘exceptionally deadly’ sea creature. ‘Close call’

Mat Rogerson found a deadly blue-ringed octopus on his snorkeling gear in Australia, according to a Facebook post. Screengrab from Facebook Mat Rogerson regularly goes snorkeling off the coast of ...
Popular Science

Male octopus poisons its mate to avoid becoming post-sex snack

Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent every weekday. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. While the bite from a venomous blue-lined octopus (Hapalochlaena ...
Los Angeles Times

National Geographic’s “Secrets Of The Octopus” on Disney+: A conversation with Dr ...

In Feb. 2024, I had the amazing opportunity to interview Dr. Alex Schnell for the next installment of Nat Geo’s “Secrets of…” franchise premiering today on Disney+. This iteration is focused on the ...