Watch a Camouflaged Octopus Mimic Its Surroundings While Hunting

Watch a Camouflaged Octopus Mimic Its Surroundings While Hunting

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Best Disguised Predator Fish?

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Underwater Survival Techniques

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Don't Be Fooled—This Isn't Sea Grass

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Why Is This Classy Crab Wearing a Top Hat?

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Can You Spot the Octopus?

This Sea Creature Does an Awesome Hermit Crab Impression

This Sea Creature Does an Awesome Hermit Crab Impression

See Why This Vibrant Fish Is Excellent at Hide-and-Seek

See Why This Vibrant Fish Is Excellent at Hide-and-Seek

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Can You Spot This Leopard Before Its Prey Does?

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See Why This Zebra Fight Is More Than Just Black and White

Strange Transparent Squid Filmed in Ocean Deep

Strange Transparent Squid Filmed in Ocean Deep

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Dinosaur May Have Looked Like a Raccoon

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Rarely Seen Brazilian Dragon Mantis Filmed in Wild

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Cuttlefish Look Like Squid—and Like Crabs, and Like Algae, and Like Rocks

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Why Is This Coconut Octopus Walking So Strangely?

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Snake Uses Amazing Camouflage to Lure a Lizard to Its Death

This 'Snake' Is Really Just a Caterpillar With an Incredible Disguise

This 'Snake' Is Really Just a Caterpillar With an Incredible Disguise

Octopuses Mate With a Special “Sex Arm”

Octopuses Mate With a Special “Sex Arm”

Meet the small Arctic animals that conquer their big polar world

Meet the small Arctic animals that conquer their big polar world

Octopus Squirts Bird

Octopus Squirts Bird

Octo-Thief

Sea Lion Attacks Octopus (Non-Narrated)

Sea Lion Attacks Octopus (Non-Narrated)

Octopus vs. Sea Lion—First Ever Video

Octopus vs. Sea Lion—First Ever Video

Piglet Squid, Other Bizarre Species Found

Piglet Squid, Other Bizarre Species Found

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Octopus vs. Octopus

Octopus vs. Octopus

Shark vs. Octopus

Shark vs. Octopus

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Octopus Attacks Crab on Land

Epic Octopus Fight Caught on Video

Epic Octopus Fight Caught on Video

Watch an Octopus Trick a Shrimp Into Becoming Its Dinner

Watch an Octopus Trick a Shrimp Into Becoming Its Dinner

Ghostlike Octopus Found Lurking Deep Below the Sea

Ghostlike Octopus Found Lurking Deep Below the Sea

What is Octopus Ink Made of?

What is Octopus Ink Made of?

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Mind-Blowing Camouflage Starts With These Animals’ Unusual Eyes

Adorable Googly-Eyed Sea Creature Puzzles Scientists

Adorable Googly-Eyed Sea Creature Puzzles Scientists

Watch the Agile Octopus Berrima as It Changes Shape and Color

Watch the Agile Octopus Berrima as It Changes Shape and Color

Eel vs. Octopus, Then Eel vs. Cameraman

Eel vs. Octopus, Then Eel vs. Cameraman

What Makes the Wonderpus Octopus So Wonderful?

What Makes the Wonderpus Octopus So Wonderful?

Blue-Ringed Octopus Pounces on Unsuspecting Crab

Blue-Ringed Octopus Pounces on Unsuspecting Crab

Watch: Coconut Octopus Gives Birth to Thousands of Babies

Watch: Coconut Octopus Gives Birth to Thousands of Babies

Giant Deep-Sea Octopus Devours Jellyfish—And Keeps the Stingers

Giant Deep-Sea Octopus Devours Jellyfish—And Keeps the Stingers

Cute Octopus Latches Onto Diver's Arm

Cute Octopus Latches Onto Diver's Arm

Why Does This Octopus Carry Shells Around?

Why Does This Octopus Carry Shells Around?

Watch an Octopus Pursue Crab in Mesmerizing Chase

Watch an Octopus Pursue Crab in Mesmerizing Chase

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This Sprouting, Octopus-like Fungus Is the Stuff of Nightmares

This Sprouting, Octopus-like Fungus Is the Stuff of Nightmares

Great White Shark Steals Camera, Goes on Wild Ride

Great White Shark Steals Camera, Goes on Wild Ride

Sneaky Octopus Tries to Steal Dinner From a Fisherman

Sneaky Octopus Tries to Steal Dinner From a Fisherman

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