Did you know that giant Pacific octopuses get “attached” to their aquarists—in a good way? These intelligent animals recognize our staff and may even embrace them after a long absence.

Did you know that giant Pacific octopuses get “attached” to their aquarists—in a good way? These intelligent animals recognize our staff and may even embrace them after a long absence.

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    EMBRACE ME DAMMIT.
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    That thing scared the crap out of me before I scrolled down to read. Sweet though. :D
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    i want a pet octopus. deft-one:
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    Did you know that giant Pacific octopuses get “attached” to their aquarists—in a good way? These intelligent animals...
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    Now I find this adorable.
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About me

The Monterey Bay Aquarium, perched on the edge of a world-famous coastline, is your window to the wonders of the ocean. It’s located on historic Cannery Row in Monterey and is open daily except Christmas Day. For more information about our animals and exhibits, and to view our live web cams, please visit www.montereybayaquarium.org. Hours of operation vary by season. Daily schedules are also available on our website or by calling (831) 648-4800.