A blue jellyfish swimming in clear azure blue waters in Scotland. It appears ethereal with long thread-like tendrils coming from it's white bell-shaped body. It appears to be swimming towards the surface with its bell concave towards the surface.

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Outstanding facts about octopuses (not octopi)

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