World Wildlife Fund (WWF)

Meet the biggest animal in the world

The Antarctic blue whale (Balaenoptera musculus ssp. Intermedia) is the largest animal on the planet, but it is critically ...
Daily Breeze

For a Good Cause: A haunting tale of a dying giant Pacific octopus

For Ghost, a 45-pound octopus believed to be between 2 and 4 years old (the average lifespan for her species), it means ...
Fox 5 San Diego

Octopus explosion: Birch Aquarium welcomes thousands of hatchlings

SAN DIEGO (FOX 5/KUSI) — Birch Aquarium at Scripps Institution of Oceanography has announced a remarkable first: the successful hatching of more than 3,000 Red Octopus hatchlings — a species native to ...
SpaceNews

Planet announces new line of satellites for daily Earth imaging

Planet’s Owl satellites will be larger and more capable than the SuperDove satellites that currently handle daily imaging of Earth. Credit: Planet AUCKLAND, New Zealand — Planet has announced a new ...
Kitsap Sun

Giant Pacific Octopus found in a bottle, can now be found at downtown Poulsbo aquarium

One of Poulsbo's newest inhabitants has quadruple the number of arms and triple the number of hearts than the usual resident. Western Washington University's SEA Discovery Center announced at the end ...
The Escapist

Petit Planet release: All we know about HoYoverse’s Animal Crossing rival

⚠️ This page mixes confirmed information with industry rumors and speculation. We’ll keep it updated as new details and leaks come to light. HoYoVerse has launched what feels like a pincer attack ...
The New York Times

Octopuses Invade the English Coast, ‘Eating Anything in Their Path’

The highly intelligent cephalopods filled fishing nets and gobbled up crabs and lobsters in Devon and Cornwall this summer. The highly intelligent cephalopods filled fishing nets and gobbled up crabs ...
People

A Beloved Octopus Is Spending Her Last Days Nurturing Her Eggs That Will Never Hatch — Here’s What Will Happen to Her Remains (Exclusive)

"We are thankful for how far reaching this story has become," a rep for the Aquarium of the Pacific tells PEOPLE, while sharing its plans to honor her aquarium of the pacific Ghost, a giant octopus at ...
Post and Courier

Animal research money flows to SC despite federal agency’s promises to cut back on testing

Editor’s Note: This article is the result of a partnership between The Post and Courier and CBS News. A federal health agency that has promised to scale back its animal research has drawn the ...
Polygon

Genshin Impact studio making a life sim that's like Animal Crossing on steroids

In late August, HoYoverse revealed that it was working on a monster-collecting game much in the vein of Pokémon. Now, the Chinese entertainment brand expands its gaming empire even further with the ...
vg247

First Zelda, then Pokemon, and now HoYoverse is making its own Animal Crossing with Petit Planet

Chinese developer MiHoYo (HoYoverse) has officially unveiled a new game, its first life sim adventure. It’s called Petit Planet, and it’s the second new announcement in a month, following on from the ...
GamesRadar+

After an open-world RPG, a turn-based JRPG, and multiple action RPGs, Genshin Impact and Honkai: Star Rail dev announces new life sim Petit Planet, which looks like Animal ...

RPGs Some Chinese devs played Stardew Valley and loved it, but wanted something more "carefree" – now their anime life sim RPG is tearing up Steam Next Fest, and it's hard to put down Simulation Games ...