The Infinite Monkey Cage Octopuses!
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Nov 8, 2023 Dr Tim Lamont, a marine biologist, joins the hosts to explore the intelligence and unique features of octopuses. They discuss the octopus's ability to change shape and color, its distributed neurons, and its cooperative relationships. The speakers also share their personal experiences with octopuses, including their hunting behavior and interactions. The chapter concludes with a humorous discussion about desired octopus abilities.
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Introduction
00:00 • 2min
Comparing Intelligence: Humans and Ocean Creatures
02:25 • 3min
The Alien-Like Octopus: A Liquid Animal of Mystery
05:43 • 13min
Octopus Behavior and Intelligence
18:20 • 3min
Octopus Hunting Behavior
21:42 • 12min
Octopus Intelligence and Experiences
34:03 • 9min
Introduction to 'The Infinite Monkey Cage' and 'Best Medicine'
42:48 • 2min