Sticking a Penis Into a Nostril: The Wild Story of Octopus Sex

Sex in the animal kingdom is often bizarre, but octopuses take it to a whole new level. Ancient Humans & Neanderthals Had Sex, Here's How It Changed Us Forever - https://youtu.be/ifSv1jXUzn4 Sign Up For The Seeker Newsletter Here - http://bit.ly/1UO1PxI Read More: Animal Sex: How Octopuses Do It https://www.livescience.com/49658-animal-sex-octopuses.html "Often considered the smartest invertebrates (animals without backbones) on the planet, octopuses can use tools, unscrew jar lids and tightly control their body color to match their surroundings." Death by Octopus Is a Grisly Dietary Hazard for Dolphins https://www.seeker.com/earth/animals/death-by-octopus-is-a-grisly-dietary-hazard-for-dolphins "A dolphin washed up dead on a beach in Western Australia. By matching its markings to a photographic database, scientists established that the male Indo-Pacific bottlenose dolphin was a member of an extensively-studied population, and that it had in fact been observed and photographed since 2007." 'Dancing Octopus' Wins Top Honors in Underwater Photo Contest https://www.seeker.com/dancing-octopus-wins-top-honors-in-underwater-photography-contest-2260991183.html "The winning entries have been announced in the annual Underwater Photographer of the Year competition. This year's contest drew from 4,500 entries submitted from photographers in 67 countries." ____________________ Seeker inspires us to see the world through the lens of science and evokes a sense of curiosity, optimism and adventure. Visit the Seeker website http://www.seeker.com/shows/?utm_source=youtube&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=seeker Subscribe now! http://www.youtube.com/subscription_center?add_user=dnewschannel Seeker on Twitter http://twitter.com/seeker Trace Dominguez on Twitter https://twitter.com/tracedominguez Seeker on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/SeekerMedia/ Seeker http://www.seeker.com/ Special thanks to Matthew Morales for hosting this episode of Seeker! Check Matt out on Twitter: https://twitter.com/realmattmorales Written by: Alex Parkin and Sophie Bakoledis