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Octopus Mom Saves Eggs.

Source :
News for You; 2/9/2005, Vol. 53 Issue 6, p3-3, 1/3p, 1 Color Photograph
Publication Year :
2005

Abstract

Reports that a giant octopus named Aurora saved her eggs at the Alaska SeaLife Center in Seward, Alaska. Approximate size and weight of the octopus; Delay of the offspring to come off from the egg; Decision of the marine biologists to drain the water and remove Aurora from the display; Resistance of the octopus to leave her eggs; Indications showing that the eggs were growing.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
08843910
Volume :
53
Issue :
6
Database :
Supplemental Index
Journal :
News for You
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
16119271