how to stay safe from blue-ringed octopus this summer
- Written by: Zoe Doubleday, Marine Ecologist and ARC Future Fellow, University of South Australia
Kris Mikael Krister/Unsplash, CC BYAs an octopus biologist, I get a call from the media every summer because someone has had an encounter with a blue-ringed octopus. Thankfully, everyone has been OK.
Blue-ringed octopus are famed for being one of the most venomous animals on the planet, and the symptoms from a bite are the stuff of nightmares. But...
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