These five research-backed insights show why the octopus remains one of the most extraordinary minds in the animal kingdom.
By combining custom engineering with behavioral science, Swedish YouTuber Mattias Krantz taught an octopus named Tako to play the piano.
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The Insane Biology of An Octopus

The octopus is one of the most extreme animals on Earth. Its biology looks more like science fiction than natural evolution. From decentralized brains to color-changing skin and near-human ...
A creature of soft body, eight arms with one brilliant brain, short lived creature, yet it thinks in a certain way that rivals some mammals. It's an octopus that has around 500 million neurons which ...
A bill that would impose a preemptive ban on octopus farming on Guam has been introduced by Vice Speaker Tony Ada.
Complex problem solving (CPS) represents an essential dimension of contemporary education, capturing the multifaceted cognitive and metacognitive processes that underpin effective learning in ...