Cretaceous “Kraken” octopus discovered as apex predator of ancient seas

Cretaceous “Kraken” octopus discovered as apex predator of ancient seas

Summary

Scientists uncover a giant “Kraken-like” octopus that ruled Cretaceous seas, reaching 61 feet and competing with sharks and marine reptiles.

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Scientists uncover a giant “Kraken-like” octopus that ruled Cretaceous seas, reaching 61 feet and competing with sharks and marine reptiles.

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