Beachgoers in the state of Washington were stunned to come across a strange red blob on the shore. The mysterious blob appeared to be a massive jelly-like substance, measuring about seven feet across, and had a strange, otherworldly appearance. Upon closer inspection, the blob was found to contain a seven-armed octopus, an unusual species that has rarely been seen before. … [Read more...] about The Bizarre Red Blob Washed Ashore on a Washington Beach with a Seven-Armed Octopus
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What It’s Like to Be Nearly Killed by a Blue-Ringed Octopus’ Venom
From the blue-ringed octopus’s perspective, your breathless screaming and vomiting aren’t her fault. This little lady—barely the length of a pencil, from tentacle tip to tentacle tip—was just lurking in a nice rock crevice on an Australian beach. With her mellow nature and yellowish-brown skin that matched the rocks, she was patiently waiting for a delicious crab to scuttle by. … [Read more...] about What It’s Like to Be Nearly Killed by a Blue-Ringed Octopus’ Venom
Astonished Fishermen Pull Octopus With 32 Tentacles From Ocean
Astonished Korean fishermen have pulled a 32-legged octopus from the ocean. The men caught the many-limbed specimen while fishing off the coast of Goseong County in southern South Korea’s South Gyeongsang Province on Tuesday, 15th June. As fishing octopus is prohibited during this time of year, the men were about to throw the mollusc back into the water when they … [Read more...] about Astonished Fishermen Pull Octopus With 32 Tentacles From Ocean
If A Male Octopus Annoys A Female, She Will Throw Seashells at Him
In Australia, the debris-throwing octopuses were first captured on camera. There can be some interesting sporting events when there are eight arms (just check out the weird history of octopus wresting). But if facing off against a 100-pound, multi-armed sea monster wasn't terrifying enough, picture having eight arms that are hurling seashells at you. For the first time, a … [Read more...] about If A Male Octopus Annoys A Female, She Will Throw Seashells at Him
Japanese Artist Cuts Complex Octopus By Hand From Single Sheet of Paper
Japanese artist Masayo Fukuda has perfected the skill of paper cutting, which demands great patience and a steady hand. The traditional Japanese art style of kirie, which translates to "cut picture," entails cutting complex shapes from a single sheet of white paper and contrasting them with a black background to expose the pattern. After 25 years of practicing Kirie, Fukuda … [Read more...] about Japanese Artist Cuts Complex Octopus By Hand From Single Sheet of Paper