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An octopus mother is born to die, and the science is more brutal than you think

Published on: May 17, 2026, 5:02 p.m. | Source: India Today

Every octopus alive today exists because its mother died for it, and the answer is written into her DNA. Here is the genetics and biology behind one of nature's most ruthless and elegant designs.

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