TWO BABY OCTOPUSES FREED FROM FISHING FLOAT<br />WITH PIX AND VID<br />By Shuk Yee Tsang<br />A nature photographer and dive guide rescued two tiny octopuses found hiding inside a discarded fishing float off the coast<br />Anthony Brown, originally from East Sussex, UK, now living in Queensland, Australia, shot this moment in Tamakautoga, Niue. <br />He had spotted the small white float bobbing on the water which had two baby octopuses inside, likely seeking shelter after being separated from their reef home. <br />Anthony’s team gently coaxed them out of the float and onto a clipboard, sparking jokes about his handwriting, before releasing them safely away from predators.<br />Anthony said: “We found these two guys bobbing around on a float used by massive commercial fishing nets. <br />"We managed to set them free in a safe environment away from predators.<br />One viewer commented: “So cute! Hopefully, lots of adult octopus soon.”<br />Another teased: “They are criticizing your handwriting.”<br />END