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My squid student

and have those experiences, it's absolutely mind-blowing.

You can't wait to get back in the water.

into this extraordinary, wobbly, flowy old lady in a dress.

So when those huge storms used to come in,

What's so amazing about this environment

and realizing, "Okay, and then the mating is beginning."

make breakthroughs.

Everything seemed, at this point...

[gentle piano music plays]

She's quite a messy eater.

and the intricacies.

And it just keeps everything in balance.

And I couldn't help feeling...

They can look spiky. They can look smooth.

nightmare happening again."

You just can't wait to get up in the morning, 'cause there's so much to do

And it's like, "Okay, now, this is too crazy."

[thunder rumbling]

And thank God she managed to get really deep in that crack.

After visiting her more and more and more,

I found this very, very special area

and find hidden animals in the landscape

that is protected with a big piece of kelp forest,

And then knowing, "Okay, this animal is very close now.

Until I went to the central Kalahari about 20 years ago.

and the suckers in place.

A lot of her intelligence is built

By this stage, I knew quite well the stages of an octopus's life.

My childhood memories are completely dominated

but also with that amazing wildness that she represented

[seagulls squawking]

and see how that mollusk reacts.

[delicate piano music playing]

What she taught me was to feel...

Not that long in the future,

that you're part of this place, not a visitor.

so she lifted this incredibly slippery...

You get the forest with a lot of different algae growing in the bottom.

literally below the high-water mark.

And as I draw all these lines,

there was a definite moment where...

and then that will record her going about her business."

He'd seen her. He'd met her.