Cephalopods

That’s right, octopuses don’t have tentacles, they have arms. Squids have 8 arms and 2 tentacles. So how are tentacles different from arms? They are usually longer and, in general, only have suckers at their ends. If the cephalopod doesn’t have tentacles, it’s most likely an octopus. If you want to get even more confused, … Continue reading »

It appears that Taningia danae, a deep-sea squid, uses “bright flashes to disorientate potential victims”, much like Ts and CTs use flashbangs in order to blind, confuse, and incapacitate their opponents in CS. Check out the story here, and don’t miss the video. Fire in the hole! Me ga mienai! Ah, sometimes it’s fun to … Continue reading »