TTN: Another baby octo hatchling

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KeithBoll
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TTN: Another baby octo hatchling

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Went on Saturday afternoon and managed to still see a couple hatchlings emerge from the Octo Den at TTN. This was a first for me - and what a thrill!
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Re: TTN: Another baby octo hatchling

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nice Keith! glad you got to see them... and go diving.... Christi
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Fantastic! Glad you got down there and captured the moment.
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Soooo cute!!!
I agree!!!! One of the coolest things I've seen in my whole life! :)
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W00t w00t!

Great shots
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... it's killin' me to not have my camera available for this event ... the backup's just not sufficient for subjects that small (wrong lens) ...

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Great shots. Damn hard to get those little beggars.
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Great shots! They are in fact hard to shoot.
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