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Uploaded by on Jan 26, 2010

Read more: http://www.newscientist.com/article/dn18281

A species of octopus has been found to use coconut shells as tools to hide from potential threats.

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  • that is pretty damn smart.

  • Pretty smart.

    I still like spongebob more, though

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  • What a charming creature.

  • I've seen a guy do the same thing...

    but with a cardboard box.

  • @Nudelsalatbomber Ahem...Calamari is squid

  • fried calamares are soooo good!

  • I read once somewhere that if humans had not evolved, that Octopus would have evolved to be number one on the food chain. The more of these I watch, the more I can see that being true.

  • Fabulous!!!

  • @cptzac "octopuses" is the traditional plural form of "octupus" and more accepted than "octopi" or "octopodes"

  • SUCKY SUCKY!!! 0:45

  • dudulli du dink dink dink dink dink dudual din din dink dink

    unda da sea!

    unda da sea!

    down where its hotta, unda dee watta,

    unda da sea!

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