Comment on Thousands of Octopuses Gather at This Mysterious Spot. Now, We Know Why.

xantoxis@lemmy.world ⁨1⁩ ⁨year⁩ ago

• blanketswithsmallpox@kbin.social ⁨1⁩ ⁨year⁩ ago

  Warmer waters shortens egg incubation times from ~8 years to ~5 years. Lets momma keep the eggs alive before dying. I'm unsure if they orgy at the same spot.

  Hot wet orgies tend to spawn many babies.

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