🐙 Coconut Octopus – The Tiny Genius of the Sea! The coconut octopus is one of the most intelligent creatures in the ocean. It carries coconut shells and seashells to use as portable armor, hiding safely inside whenever danger approaches. With incredible balance, it can even walk on two arms like a little alien strolling across the sandy ocean floor! This resourceful octopus doesn’t just survive—it plans, protects, and problem-solves, proving that big brains come in small packages. A true master

This Octopus Carries Tools for Future Use… Scientists once believed tool use belonged only to humans and primates. Then they watched an octopus do something impossible. In 2009, researchers filmed octopuses collecting coconut shells in Indonesia. They carried the shells across the seafloor. Later, they assembled them as armor to hide inside. This behavior was observed in the wild — not captivity. The octopus planned ahead for danger that hadn’t happened yet. It changed how intelligence in animal

1.9M views · 465 reactions | Watch the behavior of this Coconut Octopus. He is trying to figure out how he will position himself in the shell. [ Filmed at Dauin with Atlantis Dive Resorts & Liveaboards Used :Camera Lumix GH5, Nauticam Housing , Lens Olympus 12-50mm , Light Weefine smart focus 6000 from Photo denfert ] . | OceanVizion | Facebook

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