49K views · 2K reactions | On the eighth day of the month, we celebrate our eight-legged residents for #WorldOctopusDay!  During enrichment time, Bowie the giant Pacific octopus uses his 2,000+ suckers to taste, smell and feel new items. Visit Bowie in the Oceans gallery: https://shedd.link/2SeR2R9 | Shedd Aquarium | Facebook

Chicago's Shedd Aquarium has a new Pacific octopus and is enlisting the help of visitors to figure out a new name for it. People will have until the last week of June to vote. The Pacific octopus is the largest species of octopus in the world. | NowThis