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The Seamstress And The Secrets Of The Argonaut Shell

Known since Aristotle, no one understood the argonaut octopus—until a 19th-century seamstress turned naturalist took it upon herself to solve its mysteries.

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June 15, 2018

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The Making Of The Octopus In ‘20,000 Leagues Under The Sea’

In the first major underwater film production, three key inventions helped create an iconic scene featuring an impossibly large cephalopod.

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Three Hearts, Eight Arms, Can’t Lose: Cephalopod Week 2018

Let’s get kraken.

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Cephalomania Sweeps The Nation!

On June 18 to 21, Cephalopod Movie Night is coming to a city near you!

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