Who says sharks are the ultimate predator? This octopus makes it look completely effortless to just grab and eat a shark.
In fact, after watching this video I doubt you’ll worry about sharks the next time you’re swimming in the ocean, but if you brush up against some seaweed you’ll freak out thinking it might be an octopus!
Not bad for a creature that can also do this. :-)
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Jimbeau, this one’s for you!
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