The  blanket octopus is perhaps the only creature on earth aside from man  that truly appreciates a sense of drama. For example, most animals use  things like poisons, sprays or smells as defensive mechanisms to ward  off attackers. Not the blanket octopus. The blanket octopus instead uses  its giant, built-in flowing cloak to dissuade potential predators by  essentially convincing them that it's the ocean's Batman
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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