Technology Aug 10, 2026 · 1 min read

Why Each Octopus Arm Has a Mind of Its Own

Two-thirds of an octopus’s neurons are in its arms—each operating independently—including the one it uses to have sex.

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by Cara Giaimo
Why Each Octopus Arm Has a Mind of Its Own
Two-thirds of an octopus’s neurons are in its arms—each operating independently—including the one it uses to have sex.
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This article was originally published by Wired and written by Cara Giaimo.

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