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Sep 30, 2021 0

Octopuses have different sleep states and might also have dreams

A new study suggests that octopuses’ colour changes are linked to two major alternating sleep states: an “active sleep” stage and a “quiet sleep” stage.

Category: Science // Tagged: animals

Sep 30, 2021 0

New beetle species with classic sci-fi names

beetles on a leaf

Shout out to Uhura, Kara Thrace, and Katniss Everdeen.

Category: Science // Tagged: animals, sci-fi

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