Tag: phylogenetics
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Cephalopods, from head to foot, part 1: Let There Be Squid
Small language joke there… Cephalopods–octopi, squid, cuttlefish, nautiluses, and a few others–are fascinating. They are likely the smartest invertebrates on this planet, and are probably bright enough to give many vertebrates a run for their money. But they are also, at least compared to us and what we are familiar with, *profoundly* alien. This was…