You've probably heard that octopuses are smart, right? They can open jars, solve puzzles, and even identify individual human faces. But a new study suggests their brains are wired in ways much stranger and more impressive than anyone expected.
According to a study, ‘Octopus bimaculoides can learn to utilize a mirror to localize a reward outside the line of sight,’ published in Current Biology by researchers at Dartmouth College, three California two-spot octopuses (Octopus bimaculoides) learned to use a mirror to find a hidden food reward they could not see directly.