Why Do Octopuses Tear Themselves Apart After Mating?

  • 2 years ago
Octopus mothers slam themselves against rocks and eat their own arms before their eggs hatch. Scientists have discovered what leads to the self-destruction.
Learn more about the new findings → https://www.livescience.com/why-octopus-moms-self-destruct

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