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Octopuses
George Dvorsky
When humans take the drug MDMA, versions of which are known as molly or ecstasy, they commonly feel very happy, extroverted, and particularly interested in physical touch. A group of scientists wondered whether this drug might have a similar effect on other species back in 2018 — specifically, octopuses, which…
For a female octopus, the laying of eggs signifies the beginning of the end.
The giant deep-sea octopus Haliphron is so rare that marine biologists have seen it just three times in 27 years. Using a robotic sub, scientists have finally caught video footage of this animal at mealtime — revealing its distinct preference for gelatinous sea creatures.
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