Description
With three hearts and blue blood its gelatinous body unconstrained by jointed limbs or gravity the octopus seems to be an alien an inhabitant of another world Its baggy boneless body sprouts eight arms covered with thousands of suckerssuckers that can taste as well as feel The octopus also has the powers of a superhero it can shapeshift change color squirt ink pour itself through the tiniest of openings or jet away through the sea faster than a swimmer can follow
But most intriguing of all octopusesclassed as mollusks like clamsare remarkably intelligent with quirky personalities This book an inquiry into the mind of an intelligent invertebrate is also a foray into our own unexplored planet These thinking feeling creatures can help readers experience and understand our world and perhaps even life itself in a new way
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