Blue-ringed octopus: Discover the tiny animal whose venom can kill you in 20 minutes and has no antidote

The blue ring octopus is a small animal with a lethal secret. Though small, this poisonous creature carries a powerful toxin ...
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Blue-ringed octopus, one of the most toxic animals on Earth, bites teen after hiding in shell

An Australian teenager had a lucky escape after being bitten by an extremely toxic blue-ringed octopus. A toddler also came close to touching the deadly cephalopod. When you purchase through links on ...
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Blue-ringed octopus inspires self-healing camouflage & signaling tech

Inspired by the small but deadly blue-ringed octopus, researchers have created a novel technology that rapidly changes color and appearance under various kinds of light, enabling camouflaging and ...
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World’s Most Venomous Octopus Bites Woman Multiple Times, And She Survives

Maddy has a degree in biochemistry from the University of York and specializes in reporting on health, medicine, and genetics. Maddy has a degree in biochemistry from the University of York and ...
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Woman bitten twice by deadly blue-ringed octopus, sent to Australia hospital

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. SYDNEY, Australia (WJW) – A woman swimming ...
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Male octopus poisons its mate to avoid becoming post-sex snack

Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent every weekday. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. While the bite from a venomous blue-lined octopus (Hapalochlaena ...