The fox’s nine tails and the cat’s nine lives are mythical. What about the octopus’s nine brains? Omer Zeliger bridges science fiction and #neuroscience by exploring whether #octopus arms can act independently of the octopus brain. 🐙 🧠
https://pennneuroknow.com/2022/11/08/octopus-the-animal-that-keeps-itself-company/
@Catrina_Hacker Love the article!
I'd be really curious to know how motor learning works for them. Or like, to what extent they 'identify'/feel like they control their arms (though that's almost impossible to answer lol)... SUCH unusual creatures ahah