Can a teenager befriend an octopus?

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The idea that humans and mollusks could have any kind of relationship is remarkable when considering the evolutionary distance between the species. Yet watch the playful relationship between a teenager, Laurel, and an octopus, Heidi.

Aired: 10/02/19

Rating: NR

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