Cheri Baker on Nostr: Tonight is #Monsterdon! Here's one more fun octopus fact for you: Octopuses are ...
Tonight is #Monsterdon! Here's one more fun octopus fact for you:
Octopuses are typically solitary creatures, but we're learning that's not always true. In 2018, the EV Nautilus discovered a massive gathering of octopus, up to 20,000 individuals! They spent three years studying and filming them, learning that the Pearl Octopus uses geothermal vents to brood their young.
The footage they captured is incredible! 👇
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zEXUOPkQPo8
Octopuses are typically solitary creatures, but we're learning that's not always true. In 2018, the EV Nautilus discovered a massive gathering of octopus, up to 20,000 individuals! They spent three years studying and filming them, learning that the Pearl Octopus uses geothermal vents to brood their young.
The footage they captured is incredible! 👇
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zEXUOPkQPo8