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Research reveals Octopus has little use of Eyes and can see with its Skin

May 24, 2015

Octopuses are masters of disguise and can modify textures, colors and patterns of their skin in order blend with the surroundings and so also to communicate with one another. It has been revealed that octopus s...

Female Octopus sets an example of devoted parenthood, protects her eggs for 4.5 years before hatching

Abby Smith

Jul 31, 2014

Innovation

A female octopus guards her eggs for 4.5 years and this vigil was closely followed by a team of scientists for more than 53 months. The female octopus steadfastedly kept vigil on a single group of eggs. The...

Octopus mom guards her eggs for 4.5 years, doesn’t eat

Platonium

Jul 31, 2014

Innovation

Scientists recently announced the discovery of a mother octopus that guarded her eggs for 53 months, or 4.5 years. The amazing thing is during that time, it appears as if she didn't even eat. According to re...

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