Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Close-up of a Coconut Octopus (Amphioctopus marginatus, aka Veined Octopus) on the Go, Carrying a Shell over the Sandy Bottom.

Scientists have discovered that the veined octopus Amphioctopus marginatus "stilt walks" across the sea floor while carrying a pair of split coconut shells under its body, like an overloaded shopper ...

Close-up of a Coconut Octopus (Amphioctopus marginatus, aka Veined Octopus) on the Go, Carrying a Shell over the Sandy Bottom. Ambon, Indonesia© Daniel Lamborn/Shutterstock.com Octopuses are masters ...