Use code BIZARREBEASTS50 to get 50% OFF your first Factor box plus 20% off your next month of orders at https://bit.ly/4aEsdno! Welcome back to Bizarre Beasts: Season Zero, where we are remastering episodes of Bizarre Beasts that were originally created for Vlogbrothers. This episode, the dumbo octopus, the cephalopod that uses "ears" for efficient swimming and steering. This month's pin is designed by Rachel Calderon Navarro. Get the Season Zero pin set here: https://complexly.store/products/season-zero-pin-set Follow us on socials: Twitter: https://twitter.com/bizarrebeasts Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bizarrebeastsshow/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BizarreBeastsShow/ #BizarreBeasts #octopus ----- Sources: http://tolweb.org/Grimpoteuthis https://www.earthtouchnews.com/oceans/invertebrates/dumbo-octopus-displays-a-peculiar-posture/ Biology of the citrate octopod Grimpoteuthis glacial (Cephalopoda; Opisthoteuthididae) in the South Shetland Islands, Antarctica, by M. Vecchione, U. Piatkowski & A. L. Allcock: https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/pdf/10.2989/025776198784126467?needAccess=true Taxonomy, Ecology and Behavior of the Cirrate Octopods, by Martina A. Collins & Roger Villaneuva (2006): http://citeseerx.ist.psu.edu/viewdoc/download?doi=10.1.1.890.8533&rep=rep1&type=pdf https://www.nefsc.noaa.gov/press_release/2009/MediaAdv/MA0908/index.html http://tolweb.org/Cirrata ------ Images: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1XaIo9cNb_jk1gFal5YRolIDaW7BHyJ8CcffksnE_Jkg/edit?usp=sharing