Octopuses Punch Fish to Keep Them in Line
Octopuses Punch Fish to Keep Them in Line Twitter 0 comments Along with being brilliant problem solvers, it turns out octopuses are also excellent underwater brawlers. Even when they’re only babies. Now, a team of scientists says it’s documented another octopus behavior that demonstrates its aggro nature: fish-punching. And the worst part is, the octopuses specifically punch fish with whom they’re hunting. Octopuses punch fishes. YES. OCTOPUSES. PUNCH. FISHES!! Our new paper is out on @ESAEcology, showing that octos express this behavior during collaborative hunting with other fishes....
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