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TIL Marine biologists are claiming there is a rare instance of non-human warfare happening between octopuses in the waters off the coast of Australia. The octopuses are fighting in large groups over territory and even using projectiles such as seashells to spit at enemies.

via reddit.com

pain-and-missouri

Octopi are intense

bransrath

I prefer octopedes

celticpyro

“Animals don’t go to war because they’re cinnamon rolls unlike ebil humans uwu” Check-fucking-mate Linda, cephalopods are having trench warfare in the ocean.

arishok-s

They’re literally in the shell age

copperbadge

So…they’re shelling each other? 

mamapluto

*takes a long drag on a shitty cigarette* war is shell

mondrag-on

Why isn’t anyone even bothering to mention the countless wounded soldiers of this cephalopod war? Many come back missing tentacles and eyes! Some even return home with a bad case of…shellshock

imperilysm

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