Their intelligence has long fascinated the scientific community and this article lends credence to the notion that indeed the octopi possess a high complex thought pattern development ability. As it happened, submersibles captured an octopus guarding something. The octopus was living through hunger to protect that mysterious object. It can not be possibly attributed to coincidence or chance but it was a well-thought-out move by the octopus. It not only shows intelligence and caution on the octopus’ part but a brilliant display of selflessness and bravery.

To pull off this feat which the octopus embarked upon requires endurance too. Such an interesting act of display reaffirms the belief that octopuses have much more to themselves than being known only as a specie that changes colors. So if you previously thought that octopuses can only change colors, you have another thing coming as you could not be more wrong. Read away to discover the truth!