"9-Year-Old's Pet Octopus Goes Viral, Gives Birth to Dozens of Babies"

A 9-year-old boy's dream of owning a pet octopus became a reality when his family adopted Terrance, a female California two-spot octopus. The family documented the experience on TikTok, gaining hundreds of thousands of followers. After discovering that Terrance had laid eggs, they were surprised when the eggs hatched, leading to the birth of several baby octopuses. The family embraced the project, learning about marine biology and the care required for an octopus, while also gaining a newfound appreciation for wildlife.