https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/octopuses-can-squeeze-their-bodies-through-tiny-holes-and-scientists-are-in-aweContinuously updated, source-cited coverage. https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/octopuses-can-squeeze-their-bodies-through-tiny-holes-and-scientists-are-in-awehttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/octopuses-can-squeeze-their-bodies-through-tiny-holes-and-scientists-are-in-awe#u191199Tue, 10 Nov 2026 12:56:45 +0000Researchers have filmed octopuses escaping through tight openings to document the step-by-step physical strategies the marine animals use. Scientists from the National University of Singapore, the University of Naples Federico II, and the Haus des Meeres aquarium observed that octopuses follow a consistent sequence of moves to slip their arms and bulbous bodies through narrow gaps. Wenci Xin from the National University of Singapore noted that the creatures change their body shape to squeeze through tiny holes almost like water flowing through a gap, rendering their overall size irrelevant to