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Octopuses learn to use mirrors to find hidden prey in first-ever invertebrate study
"Our findings are the first to demonstrate that invertebrates can use mirrors to understand their environment to find prey." ...
Octopuses are remarkably intelligent creatures, as was demonstrated by Inky the Octopus’s famous escape from the National Aquarium of New Zealand through a drainpipe back to sea in 2016. A new ...
The research team worked with three California two-spot octopuses (Octopus bimaculoides) housed in Dartmouth’s Octopus Lab. Their goal was to determine whether the animals could learn to use a mirror ...
For years, scientists have been fascinated by the way octopuses move — fluid, flexible and without the limitations of bones. But observing these complex motions in the extreme conditions of the deep ...
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