The hectocotylus is both a reproductive and sensory organ, Harvard scientists and others have found. Octopuses are some of ...
Scientists found that the male’s hectocotylus, the specialized arm for mating, is lined with receptors that can sense ...
A new study by Harvard biologists reveals how octopuses feel their way to potential mates with a "taste by touch" sensory ...
Just when you thought you knew how mammalian digestion works, you come across an animal that breaks all the rules. Meet the ...
How do octopuses mate in the dark? A new study shows how the hectocotylus arm uses progesterone receptors to "taste" for a mate.
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