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TheDwZ@lemmy.world to science@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 days ago

Octopuses prefer to use different arms for different tasks, scientists find

www.theguardian.com

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Octopuses prefer to use different arms for different tasks, scientists find

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TheDwZ@lemmy.world to science@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 days ago
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Creatures favour front arms for most tasks, study suggests, despite fact all eight arms are capable of all actions
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    That leaves a possible 6 other arms to be reserved for wanking!

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      … I might have been overzealous at estimating how many arms I would need for walking. One part-time is plenty.

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