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Octopus with special trick filmed drifting through the darkness 1,047m down

Octopus with special trick filmed drifting through the darkness 1,047m down

“Imagine a life spent riding currents, never touching solid earth,” says Schmidt Ocean Institute on Instagram alongside a captivating video of a pelagic octopus drifting along. “You’d have to be different than others of your kind so you can easily hide in plain sight.”  The octopus was gliding along 1,047 metres deep when pilots of a remotely operated vehicle (ROV) caught it on camera during the …

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