Unlike humans, an octopus does not rely on a single heart to survive, but three! Two of these hearts work tirelessly to pump blood through the gills, absorbing oxygen from the water, while the third ...
Hosted on MSN
It May Make You Rethink Biology, But Octopuses Have Three Hearts And Blue Blood Pumping Through Their Veins
Octopuses tend to catch your attention the moment you learn anything real about them. They don’t fit the neat biological patterns most animals follow, and that’s precisely what makes them so ...
Real Science on MSN
Watch an animal with 3 hearts and 9 brains hunt – it breaks reality
With three hearts and nine brains, the octopus moves, thinks, and reacts in ways that seem almost unreal, capable of escaping ...
Some results have been hidden because they may be inaccessible to you
Show inaccessible results