The person in the video likely had no idea that they were holding an incredibly dangerous creature, but the blue-ringed octopus carries with it an incredibly potent neurotoxin that can quickly ...

Visitors to a popular beach in Sydney's north shore have been warned to watch out for Blue-ringed octopuses after several bites were reported in the last week.

Fortunately, it is reclusive and not very aggressive, so people rarely cross paths with it. Native to the Pacific Ocean, the ...

A 13-year-old girl holidaying near Batemans Bay on the NSW South Coast was bitten by a highly venomous blue-ringed octopus.