{"id":1123,"date":"2009-12-14T21:46:50","date_gmt":"2009-12-15T01:46:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/glyphpress.com\/talk\/?p=1123"},"modified":"2009-12-14T21:46:50","modified_gmt":"2009-12-15T01:46:50","slug":"octopuses-are-amazing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/glyphpress.com\/talk\/2009\/octopuses-are-amazing","title":{"rendered":"Octopuses Are Amazing"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><object classid=\"clsid:d27cdb6e-ae6d-11cf-96b8-444553540000\" width=\"600\" height=\"470\" codebase=\"http:\/\/download.macromedia.com\/pub\/shockwave\/cabs\/flash\/swflash.cab#version=6,0,40,0\"><param name=\"flashvars\" value=\"level=0&amp;dock=false&amp;image=http%3A%2F%2Fmuseumvictoria.com.au%2Fpages%2F13380%2Fcoconutoctopusholder.jpg&amp;bandwidth=246&amp;file=%2Fpages%2F13380%2Foctopus4.flv&amp;plugins=viral-2d\" \/><param name=\"src\" value=\"http:\/\/museumvictoria.com.au\/flash\/flvplayer.swf\" \/><param name=\"allowfullscreen\" value=\"true\" \/><embed type=\"application\/x-shockwave-flash\" width=\"600\" height=\"470\" src=\"http:\/\/museumvictoria.com.au\/flash\/flvplayer.swf\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" flashvars=\"level=0&amp;dock=false&amp;image=http%3A%2F%2Fmuseumvictoria.com.au%2Fpages%2F13380%2Fcoconutoctopusholder.jpg&amp;bandwidth=246&amp;file=%2Fpages%2F13380%2Foctopus4.flv&amp;plugins=viral-2d\"><\/embed><\/object><\/p>\n<p>We all know cephalopods are interesting and amazing. They&#8217;re also brilliant and absurd. See this out outfoxing its predators by <a href=\"http:\/\/news.nationalgeographic.com\/news\/2009\/12\/091214-octopus-carries-coconuts-coconut-carrying.html\" target=\"_blank\">hiding in a coconut that it carries around with it for just such a purpose.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>NOTHING TO SEE HERE I AM A COCONUT PLEASE CONTINUE ON YOUR WAY<\/p>\n<p>Most absurd is the tiptoeing gait.<\/p>\n<p>But most fascinating is the fact that they seem to have learned how to do it.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We all know cephalopods are interesting and amazing. They&#8217;re also brilliant and absurd. See this out outfoxing its predators by hiding in a coconut that it carries around with it for just such a purpose. NOTHING TO SEE HERE I AM A COCONUT PLEASE CONTINUE ON YOUR WAY Most absurd is the tiptoeing gait. But &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/glyphpress.com\/talk\/2009\/octopuses-are-amazing\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Octopuses Are Amazing&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":35,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[18],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1123","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-science"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/glyphpress.com\/talk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1123","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/glyphpress.com\/talk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/glyphpress.com\/talk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/glyphpress.com\/talk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/35"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/glyphpress.com\/talk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1123"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/glyphpress.com\/talk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1123\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/glyphpress.com\/talk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1123"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/glyphpress.com\/talk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1123"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/glyphpress.com\/talk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1123"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}