I've heard stories like that, where the octopi were sneaking into the crab tank by night, eating the insides out of all the crabs, then scurrying back to their own tanks, all innocent, wide eyes in the morning - "Beats me doc, they must have been empty shells when you caught 'em".
I love that their brains are so compressible, too. Supersmart, and capable of squeezing your entire head up the kitchen spigot? That is truly laudable.
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Date: 2003-10-20 10:33 pm (UTC)I love that their brains are so compressible, too. Supersmart, and capable of squeezing your entire head up the kitchen spigot? That is truly laudable.