He treated the wounds with Coca-Cola and is now fine. Lance Karlson was whipped by the creature and left with stinging red imprints. 18 years after the release of her iconic music video with Ludacris 'My heart has a deep sorrow for your passing': Pierce Brosnan pays tribute to 'inspirational' James Caan.

A man was attacked by the 'angriest octopus' off the coast of Western Australia. 'I took that footage, it lashed out at me and I was quite surprised and then it swam off into deeper water,' Karlson told CNN Friday. An octopus lashed out at Lance Karlson in Geographe Bay, Western Australia.

Karlson posted his video on Instagram, where it has been viewed 60,000 times. Lance Karlson, who shot this footage, told Storyful he spotted the octopus attacking a seagull and brought his daughter forward to have a closer look. Realizing the creature was, in fact, an octopus, he started filming it - just in time for the angry invertebrate to launch itself at him. On March 18, 34-year-old Lance Karlson was walking on the beach and looking for somewhere to swim with his two-year-old daughter in Geographe Bay, a popular snorkeling spot about 140 miles south of Perth, when he saw what he thought was a stingray leap from the water. (CNN) - Considered by biologists to be some of the most intelligent invertebrates, octopuses are normally playful and inquisitive.īut an Australian geologist saw another side to the marine creatures, when one octopus defended its home in Western Australia rather aggressively. Considered by biologists to be some of the most intelligent invertebrates, octopuses are normally playful and inquisitive.

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