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Fins up if you love sharks! There’s still a lot to learn about these fascinating, misunderstood creatures, but one thing we do know is that there’s a huge diversity of spectacular shark species gliding through our ocean.
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Photography: freshwater shrimp by Sharnbrook shrimp
I want all of them in my tank
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Drone captures a whale opening its mouth to feed. That is a big mouth.
Fuck that
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#nature : Seagull vs. Octopus by AJLee http://ift.tt/291BESs
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All good things must come to an end, and #CephalopodWeek is no exception. But take heart! Before we close out this celebration of some of the world’s most astonishing invertebrates, we’re highlighting some of great content that this event inspired.
Our colleagues at @sciencefriday explored both the biology and psychology of octopuses (not octopi!) in this video:
Meanwhile, the @montereybayaquarium Research Institute (MBARI) assembled a remarkable highlight reel of cephalopods from around the world:
Check out much more content at the @cephalopodweek blog.
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It’s Cephalopod Week, and all week we’ll be sharing photos of these miracle mollusks! Today, check out this octopus that Nautilus Live spotted on a recent ROV dive near Olympic Coast National Marine Sanctuary.
We’ve teamed up with the E/V Nautilus to explore the deep habitats of many of our West Coast national marine sanctuaries this summer. Learn more here and watch livestreams of the dives at nautiluslive.org!
(Photo: OET/NOAA)
Back in January, our research biologists came across this octopus when pulling up a stone crab trap in Cedar Key. Octopus can get in...

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Back in January, our research biologists came across this octopus when pulling up a stone crab trap in Cedar Key. Octopus can get in...

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