Meet The Coconut Octopus, The Coconut-Carrying, Bipedal Cephalopod
The coconut octopus is known for displaying atypical behavior for sea creatures, including using shells as tools and walking ‘bipedal’ on the ocean floor. Bernard Dupont / FlickrPink coconut devilfish in the pee of Makawide Island in Sulawesi , Indonesia . The innovation of nature are interminably engrossing , particularly among nautical wildlife . But perhaps no ocean brute is as seemingly tricky as the coconut octopus , a mintage of devilfish that find its name from its peculiar riding habit of using coconuts or ocean shell on the ocean floor to assist in its casual activities ....