New Zealand Octopus Makes Daring Escape from Aquarium

A octopus has made a bold escape from an aquarium in Napier, New Zealand and is believed to have made it to the Pacific Ocean. Inky the octopus is thought to have wriggled through a gap in his tank at the National Aquarium in Napier, making his way to a 15-centimeter-wide pipe that led to the ocean. Rob Yarrall, who manages the aquarium, said Inky’s tank was not fully closed following maintenance. "He managed to make his way to one of the drain holes that go back to the ocean...

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