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September 26, 2007

Giant octopuses in Dutch aquarium [Visual arts, Invertebrates] — Administrator @ 9:28 pm


This video is called Hand Feeding a [Pacific] Giant Octopus.

From Dutch news agency ANP:

Blijdorp zoo in Rotterdam recently became the proud owner of a couple of Pacific giant octopuses.

According to the zoo, they probably are the only specimens of this species in Europe. Blijdorp will try hard to get these special animals to produce offspring, as the first zoo anywhere in the world.

See also here.

The Octopus In Japanese Erotic Art: here.

From Radio Netherlands Worldwide:

It has been hailed as a major breakthrough: Burgers’ Ocean, the marine section of Burgers’ Zoo in the Dutch city of Arnhem, has successfully bred jellyfish in captivity.

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