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Octopus suckers inspire new tech for gripping objects underwater

Virginia Tech scientists are developing switchable adhesives inspired by octopus suckers, enhancing underwater technology for gripping various objects.
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Octopuses and fish caught on camera hunting as a team

Octopuses display collaborative hunting behaviors with fish, indicating their ability to make decisions and adapt during group dynamics.

Punching Octopuses Lead Fish on Hunting Parties

Octopus behavior provides insights into effective leadership, emphasizing decision-making, collaboration, and control.

Octopuses and fish caught on camera hunting as a team

Octopuses display collaborative hunting behaviors with fish, indicating their ability to make decisions and adapt during group dynamics.

Punching Octopuses Lead Fish on Hunting Parties

Octopus behavior provides insights into effective leadership, emphasizing decision-making, collaboration, and control.
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The Earliest Known Animal Sex Chromosome is 480 Million Years Old

Octopuses possess a sex chromosome that has been conserved for over 480 million years, the oldest known in any animal.

Weeknight Octopus Pasta

Olive-oil-packed octopus is a flavorful and underappreciated tinned fish.
Octopus can be used in a speedy weeknight dinner, such as in a pantry pasta dish.

4 new species of deep-sea octopus discovered near Costa Rica

Scientists have discovered four new species of octopus near Costa Rica.
The octopuses were found near hydrothermal springs and a small outcrop of rock called El Dorado Hill.

The Quest to Cure My Octopus Phobia

Facing and overcoming fear is a challenging yet transformative process.
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