Sentences with phrase «octopuses also»

Octopuses also displayed on high ground, standing with their web spread and their mantle elevated.
And octopuses also seem to relish these delicacies.
The octopus also appears to have a large number of transposons, or «jumping genes» that are capable of rearranging their position in the genome.
The octopus also has an abnormal number of genes controlling neuron development and interactions between neurons — processes likely associated with learning and intelligence.
Being an octopus also has its strengths.
Collecting new octopi also gives the game a replayability factor because, once unlocked, new octopi can be used on any previous level.

Not exact matches

Traditionally they are served as an appetizer, cooked in tomato sauce, but their large size and creamy texture is also great mixed into salads (try out this grilled octopus one), stirred into soups, and cooked alongside braised meats.
Mr Wheeler said British celebrity chef Rick Stein had declared on a visit to the Margaret River region in WA in late 2015 that Fremantle Octopus was the best he'd ever tasted, while the octopus is also used by high - end restaurants such as Rockpool and Nobu in Australia.
Asuka responded to that and a Natural Selection by putting a modified octopus hold on Charlotte, and hoo man is that painful looking and also likely painful, just maybe!
Also, I'll probably be talking to myself and Ralphie might stop by to talk about his favourite batteries or windshield wipers or octopus nicknames.
We also have short baby rompers with elephant, apple, octopus, whale graphics or stripes..
Loving the boys octopus swim shorts and matching rash vest, also the boys elephant swim shorts and matching shirt.
Featuring starfish, octopus, seahorse, and mermaid rattles (there's also a mermaid doll for older siblings), these toys are the perfect companions for summer newborns or water - loving babies.
Would it also suggest that cuttlefish and octopuses dream?
That Steve was named Steve was also revealing: Octopuses are the only animals, other than mammals like cuddly seals, that aquarium workers bother to name.
These seals spend months building up their body fat — they feed mainly on fish, but will also eat lobsters and octopus — only to burn it up when they are raising their young.
Cephalopods, which include not only octopus but also squid, cuttlefish and nautilus, emerged as predators in the ancient oceans over 400 million years ago.
«The octopus nervous system is organized in a totally different way from ours: The central brain surrounds the esophagus, which is typical of invertebrates, but it also has groups of neurons in the arms that can work relatively autonomously, plus huge optic lobes involved in vision,» said Daniel Rokhsar, who co-led the project along with Clifton Ragsdale, of the University of Chicago.
The team also observed pairs of octopuses feeding in the unique beak - to - beak position, allowing both male and female to share a meal, and even share the same den for days at a time.
The researchers also used the genome to track down the genes involved in adaptive coloration, which allows the octopus to change its skin color and texture in order to blend into its environment and escape predation.
The genome could also help uncover the genetic basis for other octopus innovations, such as their elaborate prehensile arms with suckers used to sense chemicals in the water as well as feel and grasp; their ability to regenerate their limbs; a propulsion system that allows them to jet around underwater; camera - like eyes that are more like humans than other invertebrates; and the fact that they have three hearts to keep blood pumping across their gills.
The researchers also looked at whether acidification altered the «boldness» of the crabs, or how long it took them to withdraw into their shells when attacked by a toy octopus held by a scientist.
Previous explanations for the condition include the suggestion that people are evolutionarily predisposed to respond to clusters of round shapes because these shapes are also found on poisonous animals, like some snakes and the blue - ringed octopus.
Octopuses have also been found to engage in cannibalism when they have other food options, but there are few other documented examples in the wild.
To decode the octopuses» social «language,» the scientists captured and screened 52 hours of footage of the Octopus tetricus species, a mottled, grayish - brown cephalopod known as the common Sydney octopus and also — somewhat more amusingly — the gloomy octopus.
The nervous systems in each arm also include loops in the neurons (recurrent connections, in the jargon) that may give the arm a simple form of short - term memory, although it is not known what this system does for the octopus.
At the same time, the paper also noted that when octopuses are doing well with this task, the arm that is finding the food appears to do its own local exploration as it goes, crawling and feeling around.
The majority of neurons in an octopus are found in the arms, which can independently taste and touch and also control basic motions without input from the brain.
She also found many species of jellyfish and octopus, some of which she'd never seen in the oceans.
The findings also suggest that octopuses and their tentacled cousins may be a lot older than previously thought.
While the octopus genome resembles those of other marine invertebrates in many respects, it also revealed unexpected features that are key to understanding the origin and function of its unique nervous system.
It is also a costly behaviour, both in terms of energy use and in potentially making the octopuses more vulnerable to attack.
Albertin is interested in the way octopuses develop from single cells to fully - fledged hatchlings, and fellow study author Yan Wang, also of the University of Chicago, told The Post she'd be studying how the octopus brain controls complex behavior, especially in relation to mating and reproduction.
The researchers also found evidence of extensive RNA editing, which allows the octopus to alter protein sequences without changing underlying DNA code.
The octopus genome is enriched in transposons, also known as «jumping genes,» which can rearrange themselves on the genome.
This also was a great time for me to break out my octopus skirt from Modcloth!
My favorites were of course, the authentic gyros, but I also loved all the octopus I had.
Well, there is also the cameo of the octopus that Dae - Su has swallowed in Oldboy.
It also has - rare for a Bond movie - a terrible theme song, and a ridiculous credit sequence starring amorous octopi.
Director Simon West tries for a manic energy and an anything - goes attitude, since, in addition to the snake bites, the movie also includes Turk riding a suitcase down a street and a man being strangled by an octopus.
The movie also boasts a better voice cast than the original, including standouts like Ed O'Neill (as a cantankerous octopus named Hank), Ty Burrell (as an insecure beluga whale) and «The Wire» stars Idris Elba and Dominic West (as a pair of lazy sea lions), resulting in several memorable new characters.
Families will also not want to miss the jet - propelled, gas - fuelled prehistoric nautilus, a primitive octopus in a spiral shell, the cuttlefish, a captivating type of mollusc which can change colour to give itself the perfect camouflage against any background, or the teeny tiny Atlantic Long Arm Octopus, a small sea creature with arms longer than its 90 millimetre body!
The Cirrina (also known as finned deep - sea octopuses) are characterized by the two fins on their head and their small internal shells.
It's a perfect way for elementary - age students to learn key terms associated with octopuses, whose plural form can also be spelled «octopi
This cloud doesn't serve simply as a visual «smoke screen» that allows the octopus to escape unnoticed; it also interferes with predators» sense of smell — such as sharks, which can sniff small droplets of blood from hundreds of yards away.
Non-human animals, including all mammals and birds, and many other creatures, including octopuses, also possess these neurological substrates.»
Divers also find octopus on the huge limestone rocks that are a feature of this dive site as well as bamboo sharks or a chance sighting of Mola Mola.
You may also find octopus, king crab, wolf eels, seals, sea lions & if you're lucky six - gill sharks
Night diving is supposedly best, as you'll also get to see many an octopus and scorpion fish.
But also expect octopus, sea wolf and other seafood delicacies and even a Fake Porcinis — giant mushrooms with porcini essence, salt and Italian parmesan.
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