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		<title>The Fascinating Giant Pacific Octopus</title>
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					<description><![CDATA[<a href="https://critter.science/the-fascinating-giant-pacific-octopus/" title="The Fascinating Giant Pacific Octopus" rel="nofollow"><img width="300" height="144" src="https://critter.science/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/gpo1a-300x144.jpg" class="webfeedsFeaturedVisual wp-post-image" alt="giant Pacific octopus" style="display: block; margin-bottom: 5px; clear:both;max-width: 100%;" link_thumbnail="1" decoding="async" srcset="https://critter.science/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/gpo1a-300x144.jpg 300w, https://critter.science/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/gpo1a-800x383.jpg 800w, https://critter.science/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/gpo1a-scaled.jpg 900w" sizes="(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px" /></a><p>This article was originally published on <a rel="nofollow" href="https://critter.science">Critter Science</a>.</p>
<p>The giant Pacific octopus is touted as being the largest known octopus in the world. Impressive, as there are 300 known species of octopuses in the world&#x2019;s oceans. These cephalopods are actually mollusks. Their shells are just located inside their head as 2 small plates and the remainder of their [&#x2026;]</p>
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