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We Knew Cephalopods Were Smart, but Not to This Extent: Cuttlefish Pass Classic Psychology Test Designed for Children

A study published inProceedings of the Royal Society Bhas revealed that common cuttlefish can pass a test of delayed gratification—a benchmark of cognitive ability typically applied to children, ...
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Cephalopods are ‘incredibly intelligent.’ Wildlife advocates are urging regulators to do more to protect them.

WOODS HOLE — Their donut-shaped brains are the largest of any invertebrate on the planet. Their eight highly flexible arms each have hundreds of suckers and millions of neurons that can sense their ...