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Octopuses are using garbage in ocean including beer cans for shelter: Study
short by Swati Dubey / on Tuesday, 15 March, 2022
Researchers in Brazil have compiled 261 photos and videos of 24 species of octopuses interacting with human litter on ocean floor. These photos show octopuses using beer cans, plastic and glass bottles, battery and a rusted metal pipe for shelter. Researchers, thus, concluded that human-made trash may be more ubiquitous for octopuses to hide in than natural shelter like seashells.
read more at The Independent