Listening Practice on Octopuses Listening Practice on Octopuses Octopuses have elaborate cardiovascular and nervous systems. Their cardiovascular system includes three hearts; two pump blood to the gills, and a third moves blood throughout the rest of the body. Unlike human blood, octopus blood is copper-based, which makes it appear blue. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oSyEZAm8nb8&t=104s The octopus nervous system includes a brain, but two-third of the octopus's neurons are found throughout its body, especially in its arms. This means the arms have significant local control and sensory capabilities. They may even still reach or grasp after they are severed and their suckers are able ...
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This documantry gave me so much new informations about octopuses.
I never thought they can be so special and have such particular abilities.
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At since I was a child I really like octopuses and I really love their cool legs that can stink to human body. They really such a cool and fascinating creatures .
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So fascinating, marvellous and amazing creatures with so elaborate organ systems that evolved throughout millions of years and as if they seem simple at first glance but really they are so complex that even up to now there are so many mysterious facts about them remained to be descorved.
It is so interesting that their blood is in blue color based on the presence of copper. How really the nature and universe are sophisticated. It seems that it takes a long time that human being can solve the perplexed subject of octopus evolution besides incountable other unsolved problems.
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It is so fascinating how each creature has it’s own capabilities and specifications. I didn’t know they live this little. Why does female’s body self-destructs? How interesting is the way they are so intelligent and they smell and taste with their arms. I really enjoyed knowing these information about octopuses.
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