Scientists are asking tough questions about the health effects of ultra-processed diets. And presumably, they did this to bring it to the surface through that bore hole, requiring heavy lift equipment? ? The Bigger Your Butt, the More Likely You Are to Be Abducted by Aliens, Study Shows.. Um, now who looks like controlled (or uncontrolled) opposition? How Octopuses Are Portrayed In Science Fiction! We encountered Organism 46-B on day one as we were conducting a preliminary dive in our low-temperature wetsuits, he recounts. In her office, Voight has shelves and shelves of deep-sea octopuses preserved in jarssome stored singly and others smushed several to a containercollected from her expeditions. The geologists expected to be honored internationally for their amazing find. (yet), 1st Poster: I sincerely and deeply hope Trump gets well, and fast enough that he doesnt need to drop out. https://www.abc.net.au/news/2020-10-03/unlocking-the-secrets-of-the-kangaroo-paw/12721962 Dr Phill Watts, from the University's Institute of Integrative Biology, explains: "We expected to find a marked difference between Turquet's octopuses living in different regions of the ocean, particularly between areas that are currently separated by approximately 10,000 km of sea. NY 10036. The newly discovered entity is in a class by itself. Follow Jess McNally on Twitter @jessmcnally, and Wired Science @wiredscience. Some species of octopus lay 200,000 eggs, he pointed out. The adorable Banded String-Arm Octopus (Ameloctopus litoralis) has exceptionally long arms that are 10x its body length! Although given todays values, you might want a peak at 5min20 seconds in. The study was published March 11 in the journal Frontiers in Zoology. They catch their prey with their tentacles and use their venom to kill them, much like snakes. Octopuses have NINE brains, with two-thirds of their vast knowledge spread throughout their arms. An octopus has 500 million neurons, but more than half are found OUTSIDE the main, central brain. [Video], What's in Your Wiener? New DNA analysis shows that two distinct populations of this. And how Mark Zuckerberg has nearly identical traits? The public was told that the expedition was simply to test Arctic tactics and equipment, but as I've pointed out, Alaska or Canada would have done for that; there was no need to outfit an entire fleet and bear the expense of an expedition which was ended much sooner than intended. that electromachines I think of the 39 year old writer Jas Waters who died of (hanging) suicide on June 12, as the SpaceX Starlink launch took place from Launchpad 39A at the Kennedy Space Center on the same day. The ending itself, as most who are familiar with it know, is shrouded in suspicion, since Admiral Byrd gave an interview to a reporter of the, Former U.S. Secretary of State John "Ketsup" Kerry, who in the middle of a diplomatic junket during one of the most hotly contested elections in American history in 2016, took a little detour to the continent because (we were told) he was personally interested in "climate change" and wanted to see it firsthand (uh huh yea sure). "The back four tentacles sort of shuffle like the treads of a tank, while the front four feel in front of the octopus," Jon Copley, of the University of Southampton's National Oceanography Center and co-author on the new paper, told National Geographic. I can even buy the shape-shifting into a form looking like a scuba-diver, because octopus are masters of camouflaging themselves to look like something else, from sea snakes to coral reefs or a rock. https://off-guardian.org/2020/10/01/to-all-long-term-covid-sceptics/. Giza Community is a community of speculation, commentary, and opinion on current events, history, humanities, the sciences, and the works of Dr. Joseph P. Farrell. When its go-time, the male will insert his hectocotylus into the females mantle and deposit his spermatophore (sperm packets). To find out what keeps an octopuss body oxygenated, Oellermann and his colleagues compared haemocyanin levels in an Antarctic octopus species (Paraledone charcoti) and in two species that live in warmer climates (Octopus pallidus in southeast Australia and Eledone moschata in the Mediterranean). https://www.independent.co.uk/news/science/octopus-aliens-scientists-theory-meteors-space-earth-cambrian-explosion-a8358631.html The octopus doesn't have a real name yet and is going by the temporary moniker, Parledone species 1. Meet the Fantastic Phore- chromatophore, iridophores, leucophores, and photophores! having read most of the comments and replies to this.. an still chuckling at the H P Lovecraft reference .. perhaps they did only catch the severerd tentacle and used the so called ark of gabriel taken there about the same time to store it and presumably transport it to a secret lab somewhere for further research this was a few years ago now and (wild speculation time) perhaps just perhaps this creature was an offspring or sibling of Cthulu..(and he s a little upset).. could certainly explain the diabolical mess the world finds itself in at the moment .. see you on the flipside . The 33-foot-long man-eater also boasts extraordinary camouflage that helped it stalk the researchers. http://mileswmathis.com/rath.pdf 2001; Xavier et al. The tank is another metaphor for the story itself being distributed worldwide; taking on a life of its own. In 1935, the SS created a special section called H ( H-Sonderkommando, so named for the first letter of the German word Hexe, meaning witch). The discovery of such unusual life in Lake Vostok was the most important scientific breakthrough in decades, but we were ordered not to divulge it because of Mr. Putins sinister scheme, the whistleblowing geologist told the Swiss. Getting wounded is not the only reason an octopus might need their regeneration superpowers. (One of Himmlers dreams was to create a new religion that would replace the Christian religion in Germany.) As days crept by and the researchers failed to respond to increasing frantic efforts to reach them by radio, fellow scientists worldwide feared the worst. The thing that makes it unbelievable to me, in addition to the tank thing, is how the divers spent 5 days underwater. There are some fantastic octopus books for kids! Ok, I can buy the intelligence part. Or is it another hint that there is life beyond Earth and that announcement is coming very soon to headlines near you. What makes it highly dubious in my opinion is this: Miraculously, the eggheads were able to capture the creature in a tank. A 33-foot giant like this wouldnt shock me, but it would mean there were probably 20 to 50 foot pretty wandering around as well since they have to eat something to live to get that big. Having known more than my share of brilliant plebes and ignoramus brainiacs, I give this one a down vote with one caveat: there are many aspects of this that are crazy and true. So, picking out the important paragraphs from the story, here's what we have: GENEVA A defecting Russian scientist has surfaced with a mind-bending account of what REALLY occurred when he and his colleagues went missing for five days in a mysterious lake 12,366 feet beneath the Antarctic ice. DNA sequence predicts protein sequence. Her interviews contain information about various races of ETs who live inside the earth in various places, with portals that allow them to enter the surface of the planet. On the subject of Obama and strange visits, he and many other world heads of state gathered for Nelson Mandelas funeral in December 2013 in South Africa (from memory it was the third and last time NM had died). https://www.ancient-origins.net/news-general/stash-books-witch-library-nazi-chief-himmler-found-prague-005570, Hmmm; this might give an additional reason for the invasion of Norway. Our mighty Giant Pacific Octopus arm spans (from arm tip to arm tip) can be up to 16 feet (4.9 meters) thats about the length of an average car! The WIRED conversation illuminates how technology is changing every aspect of our livesfrom culture to business, science to design. 3rd Quarter 2020 Wrap Up News Trends & Stories Part I with Dr. TIDBITS: THIS WEEKS HONORABLE MENTIONS , https://www.antipodesmap.com/?fbclid=IwAR3XwXrF6-JCt8HOjRjKgYeXn0iUApdvlg1trye2-yq3jBLG6NrpZ8SP-Mk, https://www.abc.net.au/news/2020-10-03/unlocking-the-secrets-of-the-kangaroo-paw/12721962, https://off-guardian.org/2020/10/01/to-all-long-term-covid-sceptics/, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vsNlteJQunc, https://www.thedrive.com/the-war-zone/29723/you-can-buy-paul-allens-octopus-arguably-the-worlds-most-incredible-yacht, https://www.independent.co.uk/news/science/octopus-aliens-scientists-theory-meteors-space-earth-cambrian-explosion-a8358631.html, https://www.ancient-origins.net/news-general/stash-books-witch-library-nazi-chief-himmler-found-prague-005570, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richat_Structure, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=U5kEzxOb-3c, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AdeIpLTjD3M, https://www.igsoc.org/journal/5/38/igs_journal_vol05_issue038_pg235-240.pdf. I enjoy everything Antarctica so that I enjoyed this story. Did Earth get its water from Mars??? His Ancient Ones were tentacled and were found in Antarctica. It was as if it had hypnotized him telepathically.. They can twist open screw-top jars, peel apart oysters and otherwise manipulate their environments with their agile arms. Found this today from a friend on Twitter laughing about all the junk about antifa being and idea or white supremacists taking over and infiltrating everything. It is inferred, therefore, that the water level in the mine shaft and, later, the pressure at the bulkhead reflect approximately the level of the free water surface in the upper part of South Leduc Glacier., Unless I am misinterpreting the above, it means that the water pressure down in the Antarctic lake reflects the full head above it to free air. We watched helplessly as it used its arms to tear off his head, then popped his remains its mouth. One about your almost favorite cephalopod type would seem written just for you. I dare you not to fall in love with these fun-sized cuties! What better way to emulate confidence, calm, and collected determination. Antarctic octopuses do not use the universal genetic code. After our sole female researcher chopped off one of the arms with an ax, the severed limb yanked the weapon out of her hands, recalled the scientist. Teeny weeny! (For the same reason, these octopuses often don't bother with an ink sacno need for a fancy visual get-away tactic in a land without light.) The part about the severed arm creeping back to strangle the female PhD in her sleep (no doubt in her skivvies) is maybe the best story development Ive heard in a long whilebut why stop there? 2023 Scientific American, a Division of Nature America, Inc. Daryl G. Kimball and Frank von Hippel | Opinion. Discover world-changing science. But Organism 46-B has another trick up its sleeve. "This is the first study providing clear evidence that the octopods' blue blood pigment, haemocyanin, undergoes functional changes to improve the supply of oxygen to tissue at subzero temperature," lead study author Michael Oellermann, a biologist at the Alfred Wegener Institute, Helmholtz Centre forPolar and Marine Research in Germany, said in a statement. Connect with other octopus lovers via theOctoNation Facebook group, OctopusFanClub.com! Australia will just have to settle for the less tentacled but nonetheless multicolored good old fashioned Mendelian selected Kangaroo Paws, not to be confused with the Tanzanian Presidents COVID positive paw paws. One million species are at risk of extinction, but a handful of charismatic creatures get all the hype. Sounds like the classic red herring story, the truth about that continent will, for most, be stranger than fiction. The cookies is used to store the user consent for the cookies in the category "Necessary". And how, in spite of all their troubles, did they manage to herd it into the tank? Thanks! I came acorss this video by Lawrence Scheele that showed a banded string arm octopus seemingly being pulled in various directions also you can see this lilocto is regrowing back two arms lost in a fight. Roger, before cv19 was cv18, etc etc. Miraculously, the eggheads were able to capture the creature in a tank. Should be prey my spell checker got in the way giant prey animals/fish/aquatic reptiles etc. If you missed all the excitement about the discovery of 'Casper' by the Okeanos Explorer team, you can read about it in this excellent blog post by Mike . Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment. Octopuses in Antarctica survive subzero temperatures because of blue pigment in their blood, a new study finds. Thanks for reading Scientific American. After our sole female researcher chopped off one of the arms with an ax, the severed limb yanked the weapon out of her hands, recalled the scientist. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AdeIpLTjD3M The arms of Organism 46-B demonstrated a chilling knack for operating autonomously. Antarctic octopuses eat a wide variety of animals, from clams to fish. What threw and throws me is how did that little guy not only perceive those patterns and colors from his limited perspective but more importantly how did he perceive our perception of those patterns from our very different perspective? All these various narratives and official stories to all these psyops get me thinking we are being trolled. In MM terms What made this bank charter special was its inside connection to the House of Stuart and its location inside the untouchable City of London Corporation that one square mile of sovereign within a sovereign ceded in 1067 by William the Conqueror to the inhabitants of London The venom of Antarctic octopus remains completely unstudied. Ho, ho, ho, declared Mikhail Belochkin of the Bureau of Truthful Information. The point I have never seen raised in all these issues is what these capabilities mean. Anyone falling for a magical virus would fall for this one, no doubt. "These findings are yet more evidence of the precious diversity to be found throughout the world's oceans," Rogers said. 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