British tourist films himself handling deadly blue-ringed octopus in the Philippines

A British man on holiday in the Philippines has recorded himself handling a blue-ringed octopus, not knowing it is one of the world's deadliest creatures. The venom from its bite is estimated to be 1000 times more toxic than cyanide, but luckily the man escaped unharmed. #octopus #blueringedoctopus #animals #ocean #philippines

It's 1,000 times more toxic to humans than cyanide 😳 #octopus #viral #animals 📽️ Andy McConnell via Storyful

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