Real life 'sharktopus'? Scientists share video of strange shark-octopus encounter
Researchers off the coast of New Zealand caught a rare sight on camera - an octopus hitching a ride on the back of an ...
World's Fastest Shark Gives Octopus a Ride on Its Back Off New Zealand Coast, Stunning Scientists
An octopus hitched a ride on the back of a mako shark in extraordinary nature footage released by the University of Auckland.
Rare ‘Sharktopus’ – an octopus riding a shark – sighting caught on camera shared by scientists
The rare sighting of an octopus riding on top of a shark was shared by scientists with the University of Auckland after it ...
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This Octopus’s Other Car Is a Shark
“We could see these tentacles moving,” Dr. Constantine said. Their eyes weren’t deceiving them. An octopus was riding the shark. They nicknamed it the “sharktopus” and said it was one of ...
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Mystery of how the octopus never ties itself in knots solved: Tentacles are coated with repellent that stop suckers sticking together
An octopus’ brain doesn’t know where each of its arms are at any one time But, despite the potential confusion, the creature doesn’t get tangled up Israeli scientists found this is because ...
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To mate, this octopus gives life and limb
2. Argonaut myth In 300 B.C. Aristotle described his vision of a female argonaut using her shell as a boat and her tentacles as sails and oars. In 2010 octopus experts Julian Finn and Mark Norman ...