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Guy Levy

The orientation of the octopus's body and the direction of movement are controlled separately and the crawling lacks any sign of patterns in the coordination between the arms. Credit: Levy et al./Current Biology 2015

How do octopuses manage to coordinately move their arms to move in the desired direction?

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octopus. Illustration: shutterstock

How do the octopus's arms not get tangled in each other?

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