Male and female blanket octopuses have very different ways of protecting themselves from hungry predators. Discover more about octopuses' astonishing abilities and behaviours: http://nhmlondon.org/Octopus-May21 | Natural History Museum, London

While snorkeling in the Great Barrier Reef, Jacinta Shackleton Videography and Photography came across a blanket octopus! 🐙 This species of pelagic octopus is rarely encountered and will spend its entire lifecycle in the open ocean. The first live male was only sighted in 2002! 🔎🤿 | Science Channel