125K views · 1.9K reactions | Octopus Wonders: Fascinating Facts About the Cephalopod King #OctopusFacts #MarineLife #Wildlife | Jot Tv Media | Facebook

Look, a cephalopod! ...but what exactly is a cephalopod, anyway? 🐙 🦑 October 8th to 12th are recognized as International Cephalopod Awareness Days — a time to celebrate this group of marine animals that includes squids, octopuses, and cuttlefish. Dive in and learn all about cephalopods with our Marine Life Encyclopedia: https://oceana.ly/48QnXDR | Oceana

Last week Marine Biologist Jacinta Shackleton posted this incredible footage she captured on one of her dives. She asked if anyone had some information about Cephalopods. Well, our Museum Curator Dr John Healy has some answers - see below! There are many things these particular squid could have been doing. They might have been simply searching for food, however, it’s also likely that they were courting. Particularly if they are keeping together. From all available information on cephalopod eyes

50K views · 1.5K reactions | Flamboyant cuttlefish just swam into Underwater Beauty in time for #CephalopodWeek!  These flashy cephalopods "walk" along the sand with their tentacles while using special pigment cells, or "chromatophores," to create patterns that roll down their bodies to mesmerize prey. Keep an eye on our channels to learn more about cephalopods all week, and get your tickets to see them up close: https://shedd.link/3wHLOjj | Shedd Aquarium | Facebook

276K views · 4.3K reactions | THE PATAGONIAN BOBTAIL SQUID This tiny...