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minus-squareCouldbealeotard@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 month agoIs this a real picture?! Wild!
minus-squareZerush@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·edit-21 month agoYes, but I don’t know the context, octopus are normally not agressive to divers, like squids are. Bigger squids are agressive and dangerous sons of a removed, but octopus not. Probably on the photo is only because curiousity. https://www.iflscience.com/friendly-giant-pacific-octopus-gives-diver-a-big-tentacley-hug-66148
minus-squareVengefu1Tuna@piefed.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·23 days agoThe picture is real, but the diver and octopus are fake. It’s from Undersea Gardens in Oregon. Here’s a zoomed out picture from TripAdvisor.
Is this a real picture?! Wild!
Yes, but I don’t know the context, octopus are normally not agressive to divers, like squids are. Bigger squids are agressive and dangerous sons of a removed, but octopus not. Probably on the photo is only because curiousity.
https://www.iflscience.com/friendly-giant-pacific-octopus-gives-diver-a-big-tentacley-hug-66148
The picture is real, but the diver and octopus are fake. It’s from Undersea Gardens in Oregon. Here’s a zoomed out picture from TripAdvisor.