An aquarium in Florida shared video of an octopus getting in touch with its artistic side by using its tentacles to create a painting.
The Florida Aquarium in Tampa posted a video to Facebook showing the octopus creating a painting on a plastic-wrapped canvas with the assistance of a human keeper.
The aquarium said the "enrichment painting session" was planned to coincide with the facility's Cephalopod Week event.
Watch: Octopus paints work of art at aquarium in Florida https://t.co/rfIg6iqNg5 pic.twitter.com/rwSdSz4UtP
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The facility invited Facebook users to share their favorite octopus facts to be entered in a drawing to win the painting.
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