11M views · 86K reactions | Just how smart are octopuses? One is put to the test in this watch-and-learn challenge. | National Geographic Animals | Facebook

While large squid like this Taningia are common in the ocean, it's rare to get the chance to examine and understand these amazing animals up close. 🦑 This octopus squid (Taningia fimbria) was collected in Bay of Plenty off Whakaari (White Island) and dissected last month by our Natural Sciences team in conjunction with University of Waikato, Massey University and AUT - Auckland University of Technology. Watch to see what the teams discovered during the dissection, and click here for more aquati

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