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Octopuses

From Olympic Coast National Marine Sanctuary to Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuary octopuses are found in many of our national marine sanctuaries. Check out our video to learn about these intelligent ocean creatures. ‪Thank you to NOAA's Office of Exploration and Research for some amazing footage!‬‬

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