Hidden From Scientists’ Prying Eyes, An Octopus Finally Reveals What It Was Guarding

October 5, 2026 by justpaste

She Still Appeared Ill

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While the octopus was sitting on the ledge, she appeared to grow skinnier. Her skin also appeared loose and pale.

When crabs and shrimp would swim by, she completely ignored them.