this makes me happy....

May 14, 2004 08:55

Love almost passed J-1 by. At 5 years of age and 52 pounds, he’s reaching the end of the line for his species, the largest octopus in the world. J-1 is in a period of decline that occurs before an octopus dies. His skin is eroding. His suckers have divots ( Read more... )

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sushi_stalker May 14 2004, 07:41:03 UTC
i've always found the reproduction patterns of sea creatures so poignant but beautiful. they die so their offspring can live.

i think some types of squid do the same thing. one last crazy orgy, and then they all drop to the ocean floor...

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deadly_touch May 14 2004, 12:47:44 UTC
oh, how sweet. I adore octopi.

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