What Octopus Minds May Tell Us About Aliens : Short Wave – NPR

What Octopus Minds May Tell Us About Aliens

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Octopuses! They are escape artists, they camouflage in all kinds of surroundings, and they are incredibly intelligent creatures–and that intelligence evolved completely separately from humans’. That separate evolution makes them the perfect animal to study for Dominic Sivitilli, a PhD candidate in astrobiology and behavioral neuroscience at the University of Washington.

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