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Octopus Dreaming

Watch the brilliant color changes of a sleeping octopus.

Aired 10/02/2019

Nature

Octopus Dreaming

Clip: Season 38 Episode 1 | 1m 48sVideo has Closed Captions

Watch the brilliant color changes of a sleeping octopus.

Do octopuses dream? Watch the brilliant color changes of a sleeping octopus that indicates she may be dreaming.

Aired 10/02/2019

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