{"id":120912,"date":"2023-11-01T14:59:04","date_gmt":"2023-11-01T14:59:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/uklevitrasupport.com\/?p=120912"},"modified":"2023-11-01T14:59:04","modified_gmt":"2023-11-01T14:59:04","slug":"bloke-finds-exceptionally-deadly-creature-as-he-cleaned-wetsuit-after-snorkel","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/uklevitrasupport.com\/world-news\/bloke-finds-exceptionally-deadly-creature-as-he-cleaned-wetsuit-after-snorkel\/","title":{"rendered":"Bloke finds &#8216;exceptionally deadly&#8217; creature as he cleaned wetsuit after snorkel"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A bloke was lucky to escape after he found an &apos;exceptionally deadly&apos; toxic creature as he cleaned his wetsuit following a swim.<\/p>\n<p>Mat Rogerson shared a series of photos of the deadly octopus after discovering it clinging to his goggles while cleaning up the ocean in Perth, Australia, late last month. Worried Mat found the blue-ringed octopus, which is considered one of Australia&apos;s deadliest creatures.<\/p>\n<p>The octopus has a potent venom, called tetrodotoxin, that can kill in minutes. Mat wrote online: &quot;I didn&apos;t feel a bite.&quot;<\/p>\n<p><b>READ MORE: Bloke swims in flooded car park and another canoes down street as rain sends UK town mad<\/b><\/p>\n<p><b><i>For the latest brilliantly b<\/i><\/b><b><i>izarre news from the Daily Star, <\/i><\/b><b><i>click here<\/i><\/b><b><i>.<\/i><\/b><\/p>\n<p>Posting in the Snorkelling Western Australia Facebook group he said he did not make the shock discovery until he got home. <\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i2-prod.dailystar.co.uk\/incoming\/article31335315.ece\/ALTERNATES\/s615b\/392935747_10161001893759764_1240874400005733192_n.jpg\"><\/p>\n<p>He wrote in a post with over a thousand likes: &quot;After I got home to wash my rash, wetsuit etc in freshwater&#8230;then watering the garden, I suddenly noticed a blue ring octopus crawled out of my snorkelling gear.&quot;<\/p>\n<p>He said he took it back to the spot he was clearing rubbish from and set it free. He continued: &quot;Either came out of my black snorkel, or blue rubber dog ball, with a hole in it, as other junk had no hiding places. I&apos;ll be far more careful what I tuck into my wetsuit in future.&quot;<\/p>\n<p>The venom of blue-ringed octopus contains tetrodotoxin, a potent neurotoxin claimed to be a thousand times more potent to humans than cyanide. <\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i2-prod.dailystar.co.uk\/incoming\/article31335313.ece\/ALTERNATES\/s615b\/394290492_10161001893519764_1501502628033255852_n-1.jpg\"><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<figure data-mod=\"image\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i2-prod.dailystar.co.uk\/incoming\/article31332943.ece\/ALTERNATES\/s458\/0_Humans-could-breed-in-space-after-NASA-boffins-grown-embryo-for-first-time.jpg\"><\/figure>\n<p> Humans could &apos;breed in space&apos; after ISS boffins grow embryo for first time<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/s2-prod.mirror.co.uk\/@trinitymirrordigital\/chameleon-branding\/publications\/dailystar\/img\/logo-schema-dailystar.png\"><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>They are commonly found in tidal pools and while the bites are often not painful, no more than a wasp sting, they fire a dart-like barb which delivers venom. <\/p>\n<p>Venoms can cause paralysis and death from respiratory failure within 30 minutes, St John&apos;s Ambulance Western Australia says.<\/p>\n<p>Blue-ringed octopus are well camouflaged and can be difficult to spot in clumps of seaweed and beach litter such as drink containers. <\/p>\n<p><b><i>To stay up to date with all the latest news, make sure you sign up to one of our newsletters <\/i><\/b><b><i>here<\/i><\/b><b><i>.<\/i><\/b><\/p>\n<p>Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailystar.co.uk\/news\/world-news\/bloke-finds-exceptionally-deadly-toxic-31335134\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read Full Article<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A bloke was lucky to escape after he found an &apos;exceptionally deadly&apos; 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