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According to Steve Simpson, a professor of marine biology at the University of Bristol, “climate change is a likely driver” of the population boom. “We are right on the northern limit of the octopus species range, but our waters are getting warmer, so our little island of Great Britain is becoming increasingly favorable for octopus populations,” he said.

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[–] edgemaster72@lemmy.world 9 points 1 year ago

The invasion they should've been worrying about

[–] Entertainmeonly@lemmy.blahaj.zone 0 points 1 year ago (1 children)

By using the plural form I'm going to assume multiple spices of octopus, or octopi, were observed.