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Petrea
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Cómpeta - Axarquía
« on: December 21, 2009, 09:19 AM »
I just came across this video, which is good entertainment on a cold and rainy day:

http://www.edutube.org/video/coconut-shelter-evidence-tool-use-octopuses      santa_cool
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Dave
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« Reply #1 on: December 21, 2009, 09:53 AM »
Hi All
Yes brilliant video, even made it onto the Spanish news the other night, first time an Octopus has been seen, on Spanish TV, not served with potatoes and covered with pimiento  santa_grin
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Dave
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Bob M
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« Reply #2 on: December 21, 2009, 14:18 PM »
Remarkable.  Thanks.
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nick
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« Reply #3 on: December 22, 2009, 13:18 PM »
Saw it the other day. Yes, amazing. I remember being captivated watching two octopuses lovingly cavort in a tank at Gijón Aquarium a couple of years ago. Felt guilty about eating pulpo for a few hours afterwards...
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