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      • But the study suggests that some octopuses have surprisingly rich social lives — a finding that opens a new window into the marvels of undersea life. It’s an indication that at least one octopus species has characteristics and markers of intelligence that scientists once considered common only in vertebrates.
  1. 4 days ago · Some members of an octopus species hunt cooperatively in groups with fish, a new study found — an indication that some octopuses have richer social lives than scientists understood.

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  3. 3 days ago · "The [octopuses'] exhibited range of partner-dependent behavioral flexibility, especially concerning the use of social information when deciding to switch foraging strategies and whom and when to punch, indicates that day octopuses have hallmarks of (heterospecific) social competence and cognition," the researchers write in their paper.

  4. 3 days ago · That left two possibilities: Either octopuses indicated that there were paths to intelligence outside of social information, or scientists were missing a hidden piece of octopus lifestyles that ...

  5. Mar 14, 2017 · Do octopuses or robots deserve special protection? Which entities — biological or metal — might be intelligent enough to be held accountable for their actions?

  6. Sep 10, 2018 · For this reason and others, they have mainly been considered animals with little social life: “cephalopods, with the partial exception of squid, acquired a non-social intelligence. The octopus, most of all, would follow a path of lone idiosyncratic complexity” (p. 65).

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    • 2018
  7. Mar 15, 2024 · These powers are under the octopus' conscious control and demand a level of intelligence wholly unexpected in a creature closely related to clams and snails. Octopuses use tools.

  8. Oct 8, 2018 · Summary. Building on the recently published Octopus bimaculoides genome, a new study identifies an evolutionarily conserved neural mechanism for serotonergic regulation of social behaviors. Main Text. Octopuses are well known as intelligent invertebrates with a rich repertoire of behaviors and spectacular camouflage abilities [1,2].

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