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The Incredible Mating Ritual of Opalescent Squid

Season 41 Episode 6

When mating, a male opalescent squid grabs a female and his tentacles flush red.

When mating, a male opalescent squid grabs a female and his tentacles flush red. After laying their eggs, all the adults die. Almost everything will eat the dying parents, but the eggs carry toxins.

AIR DATE 1/25/23

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