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[Aquariums, Museums & Labs] In high spirits: meet Charles Darwin's favourite octopus - The Natural History Museum

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Start date Feb 12, 2018

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Feb 12, 2018

In high spirits: meet Charles Darwin's favourite octopus
The Natural History Museum
'We know from Darwin's diaries and the diaries of Beagle captain Robert FitzRoy that this octopus is one of the first things that Darwin collected,' Jon says. 'Darwin was enthralled by the octopus's ability to emit clouds of dark ink, squeeze into ...

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