A decentralized nervous system is one factor that helps octopuses adapt to changes, such as injury or predation, as seen in the case of an Octopus vulgaris, or common octopus, that was observed ...

Intriguing and incredibly unique, Octopuses are cephalopods with three hearts that pump blue blood throughout their eight ...

Octopuses don’t think like we do. In fact, most of their neurons aren’t in their brains at all. Instead, they’re spread ...

With its new brand campaign and ‘Meet Okto the Octopus’ video, BMW has provided an unusual insight into the operation of its ...

Researchers reported on Tuesday in the journal Cell that octopus arms are fine-tuned to “eavesdrop into the microbial world,” ...

In a new campaign, BMW has leveraged the help of an octopus named Okto to promote “its new Heart of Joy central control unit”, via the Jung von Matt Hamburg agency.The announcement:With its new brand ...

The first robot I remember is Rosie from The Jetsons, soon followed by the urbane C-3PO and his faithful sidekick R2-D2 in ...

But why an octopus? The brand revealed that it’s pretty simple. Octopuses have a decentralized nervous system, meaning each part of their body moves on its own, similar to a regular car where ...

Catherine So our common ancestor lived about 600 million years ago – or maybe a little bit longer than that. Neil And he says that the octopus has a nervous system that is comparable to vertebrates.

Sharks, rays, octopus and penguins are among more than 330 species killed by the mass algal bloom washing across South Australia’s coasts. It won’t end there.