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sovay ([personal profile] sovay) wrote2026-04-24 04:19 pm

And the fisherman collects, yes, they collect the sounds from their nest above

I am frantically cleaning in expectation of niece, but my mother just called to let me know of the fossil discovery of octopods larger than a school bus. It feels apropros that my niece requested sushi for dinner. It makes me almost as happy as the news itself that everyone involved seems to have thought instantly of kraken.
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[personal profile] moon_custafer 2026-04-24 09:33 pm (UTC)(link)
"I wasn't expecting any octopus of this magnitude at all," says Fernando Ángel Fernández-Álvarez, a zoologist at the Spanish Institute of Oceanography who wasn't involved in the study.

I’m just going to go around dropping that comment from now on, on any endeavours that I’m not involved in.
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[personal profile] sabotabby 2026-04-24 10:04 pm (UTC)(link)
Relevant to my interests.
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[personal profile] theseatheseatheopensea 2026-04-24 11:45 pm (UTC)(link)
It makes me almost as happy as the news itself that everyone involved seems to have thought instantly of kraken.

:D I saw kraken mentions in at least three local newspapers!
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[personal profile] ethelmay 2026-04-25 12:06 am (UTC)(link)
GET KRAKEN!
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[personal profile] radiantfracture 2026-04-25 02:20 am (UTC)(link)
Oddly thrilling knowledge, thank you.