13M views · 80K shares | With the ability to grow up to 30 feet (9 meters) long, the giant Pacific octopus has been known to eat sharks. | National Geographic | Facebook

28K views · 832 reactions | Aquarists like Roxy work with our giant Pacific octopus to help them learn a number of behaviors that reinforce their incredible natural abilities. There’s an added bonus to the time they spend together: A mutual sense of trust is forged between the pair through this process, which allows our staff to provide these intelligent animals with the highest levels of care and welfare. | National Aquarium | Facebook

Giant Pacific octopus can move up to 700 pounds with their powerful suckers! Or just take a walk around their Olympic Coast Sanctuary exhibit at the Aquarium. | New England Aquarium

5.8K views · 274 reactions | "Octopuses don’t need to eat every day!...

361K views · 1.5K reactions | Octopuses are incredibly intelligent animals! These clever cephalopods can problem solve and identify visual patterns, and have been observed using tools. Enrichment is key to keeping all of our animals heathy and engaged. For the giant Pacific octopus, the process takes some creativity! | National Aquarium | Facebook