The San Antonio Aquarium is placing blame on a Texas mom for a now-viral encounter between her son and a Giant Pacific ...

The San Antonio Aquarium is placing blame on a Texas mom for a now-viral encounter between her son and a Giant Pacific octopus in a touch tank that left marks on her son’s arms.

Britney Taryn, the mother of a 6-year-old who was grabbed by a giant Pacific octopus at the San Antonio Aquarium in a now viral TikTok, is responding to the statement sent out by the aquarium.

The aquarium's version states that the incident occurred because the mother lifted her son over the barrier, allowing direct ...

In this instance, the guest leaned her child over the exhibit barrier, allowing him to reach into the habitat without staff ...

A mother says a recent visit to the San Antonio Aquarium ended with an octopus latching onto her son’s arm at an exhibit.

Britney Taryn said her 6-year-old son has visited the Giant Pacific Octopus many times. Previously, the animal let her son go ...

A 6-year-old was hurt when an octopus latched on to his arm after the boy reached into a touch tank at the San Antonio ...

Britney Taryn took her 6-year-old son Leo and his brother to the San Antonio Aquarium on July 14, where she says they were ...

A mother is calling for change at the San Antonio Aquarium after an octopus latched onto her son's arm during an interactive ...

A mother is calling for change at the San Antonio Aquarium after an octopus latched onto her son's arm during an interactive exhibit.

Some viewers even made their own TikToks about this incident. For instance, in one commentary TikTok about this video, user @zjsoap says, “Girl, that octopus is trying to kill you. … She keeps putting ...