October 1st, 2012 
In the video above taken in False Bay, South Africa, a octopus simultaneously holds a shark at bay with one arm while simultaneously wrestling three zip ties of a baited canister. There (see this) should be no doubt now that Mollusks have won.
Foiled by an octopus … from Lauren De Vos on Vimeo.
LOL, fantastic:)
He schooled that shark.
[...] In the video above taken in False Bay, South Africa, a octopus simultaneously holds a shark at bay with one arm while simultaneously wrestling three zip.deepseanews.com/…/octopus-steals-food-and-casually-wrestles… [...]
Hi there – this video is from our research at the University of Cape Town, South Africa. We work together with the South African Environmental Observation Network (SAEON) and are funded by the Save our Seas Foundation. The project aims to develop cost-effective monitoring for fish populations on the South African coast. The informatino will be used for conservation and fisheries management. Please visit our research blog at http://saveourseas.com/projects/bruvs_false_bay for more videos, information and visuals.
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[...] gets through 3 zip ties while wrestling a shark with one arm to steal a bait [...]
With the editing and fast-framing, I would have appreciated a time stamp to let us know how much real time had elapsed.
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[...] Octopus breaks into baited canister while casually punching a shark with one arm [...]
I enjoy ready on DeepSea so much. Wonderful vid. I highly doubt the Octopus cared what you called him.
cool… but i’d like 2 see him wrestle a great white… LoL…