![]() ![]() He regretted his initial subdued reaction, according to him on Friday. However, the impact was more of the shock of what transpired and fear from not being able to see. Karlson said the sting was not particularly painful. The whip of the octopus' tentacles left visible marks on his neck. Karlson knew that something acidic would lessen the sting as he was a former surf lifesaver. Karlson and his family swiftly packed up following the event. He added he then discovered its home amongst a crab graveyard, where it came after him for the second time. Karlson captioned on Instagram that upon going after a seagull, the octopus then decided his daughter and him deserved a lashing. He recalled being surprised and confused. His goggles became fogged, and the water was abruptly murky. ![]() This was followed by a more forceful sting across his upper back and neck. As he swam, he felt the second whip across his arm. ![]() He said the incident was a "real shock." Following his setting up a sun protection tent for his family on the beach, Karlson put on goggles and swam alone to explore a collection of crab shells, which believed were left by Dead Sea creatures. Male Octopus Gives Birth to 1000 Babies, Surprising Zookeepers in Skidaway Aquarium The imprints of the tentacles quickly formed raised marks across my skin," reported Fox News. According to Karlson, "My goggles were too fogged to see what had happened and I swam back to shore in pain. Karlson returned to the water, but the octopus located him and lashed at him for the second time. The Australian author witnessed another side to the marine creature when the octopus defended its home rather forcefully. They are typically playful and inquisitive. Octopuses are regarded by biologists to be some of the most intelligent invertebrates. Karlson reacted, "Oh, golly," with slight apparent panic at the near miss, reported The New York Times. Then it unfurled its deceptively long arms in an abrupt snap. The octopus lurched toward them, constricting for a brief moment. Mr Karlson was walking along the beach at Geographe Bay in Dunsborough with his two-year-old. Around two weeks ago, he remarked he took his daughter for a walk on a beach near their hotel when they saw the tentacles on an octopus lashing at a seagull, reported Daily News. Lance Karlson was attacked by an octopus while swimming at a picturesque beach in Western Australia. He was staying with his wife and 2-year-old daughter.
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