Some male octopuses tend to get eaten by their sexual partners, but male blue-lined octopuses avoid this fate with help from one of nature’s most potent venoms

    • LuxSpark@lemmy.cafe
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      4 days ago

      I’m just thinking the transition between sex and eating would be unpredictable and problematic, leading to a potential period of deep regret.

    • lobut
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      4 days ago

      I feel personally attacked.