#biology #animals #octopuses
Wild Female Octopuses Caught on Camera Chucking Shells at Males
"The throwing of material by wild octopuses occurs frequently at our two study sites. These throws are achieved by gathering material and holding it in the arms, then expelling it under pressure," the researchers write...
https://www.sciencealert.com/wild-female-octopuses-caught-on-camera-chucking-shells-at-males

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Female Octopuses Throw Things at Irritating Males, And Look, We Totally Get It

When it comes to getting rid of an annoying pest, sometimes subtlety just won't cut it. Sometimes you just have to throw everything or anything within reach, pelting the offender with shells and debris until they scuttle off back to their hole.

https://www.sciencealert.com/female-octopuses-throw-things-at-irritating-males-and-that-s-so-relatable