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With ear-like fins that flap gracefully through the water, the Dumbo octopus in this YouTube video looks like it waltzed ...

Cluster of octopus (Octopus hummelincki) eggs. Image credit: Thomas Barlow and Connor Gibbons, courtesy of Nikon Small World Eyes of green crab spider ( Diaea dorsata ).

We were given a behind-the-scenes look at the daily tasks assigned to the aquarists of the Bailey-Matthews National Shell ...

An octopus patrols a shallow reef, searching for food–and it’s not alone. A flurry of fish move alongside it, in a group hunting phenomenon observed in multiple marine locations around the world.

The Maori octopus keeps a sharp eye out for its favorite meals—crabs, lobsters, and mussels—while watching for predators: sea lions and pilot whales. Photograph by KASPA BLEWETT ...

And while the last time humans shared DNA with an octopus was 600 million years ago, the special's creators believe viewers will find a lot relatable about these eight-armed, alien-looking creatures.

There are lots of discussions about the octopus’ place as a predator and prey, and there is no condemnation of people like Girogos, who fish them to make a living.