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‘Kraken-like’ giant octopuses 100m years ago crunched bones of prey

The Guardian· Apr 23, 2026 · 8:31 PM · 102 views

Explore the mysterious world of giant octopuses that roamed the oceans 100 million years ago. These formidable creatures, with beak strength like a kraken's, could even prey on massive marine reptiles. Discover how new fossil evidence is reshaping our understanding of ancient marine predators. #AncientCreatures #MarinePredators #Cretaceous #Octopus #Fossils

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