In one corner , we have some thirsty pinniped thunder from down the under . In the other , there ’s eight branch of ink - spewing squishiness . Who wins this battle ? Do n’t bet on the cephalopodan .
The National Geographic Crittercam capture this groundless footage of an Australian sea lion wrecking an unsuspicious octopus . Like some greasy , sentient torpedo , the sea lion tears the devilfish apart , tentacle by tentacle . ill-omened mollusk !
This video was captured at Dangerous Reef in Australia ’s Spencer Gulf – the subject field , which is helm by the South Australian Research and Development Institute ( SARDI ) , seek to better understand the endangered sea lions ’ eating habits .
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[ viaNational Geographic ]
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