Broody squid...

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Nature has some neat photos and video (via Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute) of Gonatus onyx, a squid that broods her eggs while holding them in her arms. Apparently the only only squid species known to do this.

http://www.nature.com/news/2005/051212/full/051212-9.html

(cross-posted to molluscious)