In case you’ve notice a lot of love for octopi, here’s a great article from 2017 about the books that (we think) started it all.

The Morning News https://ift.tt/2AbT8vc

Many male octopuses, to avoid being eaten during mating, will keep their bodies as far removed from the female as possible, extending a single arm with a sperm packet towards her siphon, a manoeuvre known as ‘the reach.’

↩︎ The London Review of Books

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