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Crafty octopus

Thursday, March 24th, 2005

Have a look at this octopus. It camoflages itself while it walks around.

Two tiny species of tropical octopus have demonstrated a remarkable disappearing trick. They adopt a two-armed ‘walk’ that frees up their remaining six limbs to camouflage them as they slink away from trouble.

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