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I was working on a marine bio assignement and it directed me to national geographic where I was very distracted by all the articles on the side.
http://news.nationalgeographic.com/news/2007/01/070124-sharks-photo.html
Researchers diving in the Great Barrier Reef during the dead of night photographed this living male blanket octopus, the first time a male member of the species has been observed alive in the wild. The walnut-sized males mate with females 100 times larger and 40,000 times heavier.
Master of Disguise
Foraging near the bottom of the sea, this new species of octopus is able to change its shape and color to resemble several different species of poisonous creatures.
http://news.nationalgeographic.com/news/2007/01/070124-sharks-photo.html
Researchers diving in the Great Barrier Reef during the dead of night photographed this living male blanket octopus, the first time a male member of the species has been observed alive in the wild. The walnut-sized males mate with females 100 times larger and 40,000 times heavier.
Master of Disguise
Foraging near the bottom of the sea, this new species of octopus is able to change its shape and color to resemble several different species of poisonous creatures.