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Well so far everything with Izzy is going great After the first night in the tank she settled into a nice little den that made it easy to she her. At around 11 o'clock on her second night I offered her a piece of shrimp tail. I Used a bamboo skewer and a piece of shrimp about the size of a lima bean. I just reached into the tank with the skewer and barely touch one of Izzy's arms with the chunk of shrimp, she quickly snatched it off the skewer and began to eat it. I repeated ...

Both octopuses were purchased from Tom's Caribbean. They were both caught as bycatch, by shrimp boats using drag nets off the Florida Keys. Since I live somewhat close to Tom, from Tom's Caribbean, I was able to meet him in the parking lot of a local shopping center. The Octopuses come in plastic bags with about a gallon of water and sealed with a rubberband. Each Octopus was also in the bag with a small local clam shell.

Acclimation:

Although they were cycled at different ...

I've enabled a nice feature in our Image Gallery - slide shows. Here's an example. Just click the "Slide Show" link under the image and off you go. Enjoy!

2/25/2010 11pm EDIT: seems to be a permissions issue... will need to look into this!

2/28/2010 8pm EDIT: fixed!

Gee... running a website is hard! The "home" link isn't working; something went wrong with the latest upgrade I implemented tonight. That's OK (I think), we'll get there. I'll report back here when things get better... On the plus side, this upgrade fixed a ton of other bugs (250+), improved search feature, and other things... so hopefully you'll see some upside while this other issue gets tended to....

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