Ollie the Octopus

## Episode Summary

In this episode, we cover:

- **Male octopus has ‘sex arm’ that can mate in the dark - National Geographic** (Google News: octopus intelligence/behavior)

- [Read more](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiiwFBVV95cUxQM2pTX3E5N2g5dmxfR0ZjeEdnSXptU2ZCOTd5NFlMWTdBci1vd18tclE3QktzbzRLLXRQOHhxbkRvUHdGZ2ZOOHoyOTF3NHlBM1dyeEFUczYzSmF1V0Nyanlsbl9WVzdhRkRhOFNGTG1DZnBFckhFaDluOThsejFqamR0UTQzV05lVUVF?oc=5)

- **Why Octopuses Might Outsmart Humanity as Earth’s Next Rulers - Nature World News** (Google News: octopus intelligence/behavior)

- [Read more](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMitwFBVV95cUxOQ0dlWVVnNzQzaW1nZkg5bDU2T2R5c2xKLXRWVldoR2VJbVZicGh2cHMyT3VVZVRxb0pCVkNucUlTQ2ZsM3lWZGk4cTkwemVkQUw2cWpicVlRWTZCNjZzclp2cjkxZ2hjemxwNDdwYUJPUGxtT2JqV0kxbVpiUi1BT1hEbmppQXdGZ25pYk5GZEc5VGJGRXhnTUhobVJWODl1cTZ6cHE3N1hRQ1Z5WDFXbm1lT1hsVGs?oc=5)

- **Why 2025 Was the "Year of the Octopus" and a Massive Octopus Bloom - A-Z Animals** (Google News: octopus new species)

- [Read more](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiiAFBVV95cUxQWjRKRnZraGFEU1VoRDNBaXVLZkx4WVJjSlgzdnFSVVVudVIzWHVPYjR0NGtpbElrODI0TXJBcGdHTzRVRTRUVGNRanZYakJyVHpncUVMVm1Jd2dqTDF6aTMybXBLX3ZHalEzRmtfWHpxWDZobkhKNEFlcURiaTBUcVFtLWcyYU1W?oc=5)

- **A sensory system for mating in octopus - science.org** (Google News: octopus research/discovery)

- [Read more](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiYEFVX3lxTE55Z09JZzR6d0gzQ0x3T2UxM2p4YjFOMkktOEYtOTJiN1k5bWo5Nkh4MnRRYkN5UG1mTE1Ba0Z4aGtsRzhXTjZsVjVsemlUMDJpTHk4ekJMQ3BrVU54XzRZMw?oc=5)

- **Giant octopuses may have ruled the oceans 100 million years ago - Phys.org** (Google News: octopus research/discovery)

- [Read more](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMie0FVX3lxTE9NRWFONGZOSl9Rc1pRRmhzWF9lRFZYOV80eWRUNnR3WXY4VktlWWd5US1nQVpmclRZeEFlcHkwNWhvNXJTTjF3UE5peHRfX0hxRnpiMXU5RTV2S1FFNzdBck1xREUtTk5hOEdSdkFEWDVVd3BWRmhlU1JlTQ?oc=5)

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*Sponsored by Ada, Ago Consulting, and Zen Semiconductor*

## Episode Summary

In this episode, we cover:

- **How Octopuses Hacked Their Ribosome To Become Smart - Hackaday** (Google News: octopus research/discovery)

- [Read more](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMijAFBVV95cUxQLTdtdThMamJpLWFUcFF3ZTFLUHRsWklDWlVVbm1NN1E4Ml9zakdGdnBtT2Mwb2dLdVhNTmV4elhBR0FMcDRpVHVhbks4Rk04M1JlTUJPRS04OFRTOC12dWJLSXE1bkdWeTloR1NhM2FaS3VsTjhNWXNmYWhXNWZ1OWJjZmd4R3BpQlBVUQ?oc=5)

- **New deep-sea octopus - Daily Tribune** (Google News: octopus new species)

- [Read more](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiZEFVX3lxTE1uWHVxdUlCckZnVWRNaDBZY1NBZmxSVGpOREpNNDVwWjBWRGpDaUtURjcyc3RuREtOcWRiNUUzc0ZsWUNlc2UtTFRSbF9nbDQwMWN1bmJyYkRXNGJRRVdPYnBrSmc?oc=5)

- **Too smart to eat? Why octopus farms are such a slippery problem - The Guardian** (Google News: octopus intelligence/behavior)

- [Read more](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMixAFBVV95cUxPNWI1QUlxRFhDR3FRUnEwa1FELVNUcVZ4RVAtY0NEX29hdXJxZVhrbndZU3lrVk00MFM2dHJyZFFrcXk0a29UQmNPek1XcFpFcVJpOHMwYXJwUWlOa2FNNUI5eThXRUJzZm1QcHNBUWZMSXZBRTM2UFhpeGwzWmZ2LW9CczMzQWw2MGpCOGlTTEJFOHFUOURzV0VNVDZRRG1Wcng0RDB6QUFrZHNlbnR5QUZUdjdhSTcwcl8wZTltbmNTMXJD?oc=5)

- **‘Long’-armed deep-sea creature with dozens of suckers discovered as new species - Miami Herald** (Google News: octopus new species)

- [Read more](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMifkFVX3lxTE1MZ0pVTm9xS3MyRHRibWZWOUxQbEpyUVdyNFpYMHR1RHdQc0hMVUVUS3V6M04tNXY0M2hWQmhpUzhfdVRjaU14TTNLNUM1M2RPSjlvNmFLS2VmUS1aUUdBcGdMdlZQSjBVU0t2X1dFRHNndnMwOWxMVUl2Ump4d9IBfkFVX3lxTE9LUlVBS2dtVkJOMWs4RVpmc2VDQ19VVURvMG1oS2VXUXF5VldWMUVibWg3eHhsdjIzWVJUUVZHR3lVdWM1NWV3SFN1Q0JfZzVmS1o4MXdsVS1fQUNNb1JpU0RaZGNnVzhOVXZYTVdqUTh3WmNxZnRhNXZSX2FaUQ?oc=5)

- **Scientists gave an octopus a mirror. Here’s what happened next | Discover Wildlife - BBC Wildlife Magazine** (Google News: octopus research/discovery)

- [Read more](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMihwFBVV95cUxNUHQzdjVDeDcwSGo3bUV3ckF1OTJaQnJFQktEaWZocFBZb1QzT3RuTEFkLXdzZHVWVDBZVXJWZVkxcWxDOVNVQVAtWTVtRThUb2oxNGIzTGtRZXRld2tLWFlheGUxelRPRUJ0VFVZdUY0OGpDUE95MjBPdVVMZE96SjFjdW0ycDg?oc=5)

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*Sponsored by Ada, Ago Consulting, and Zen Semiconductor*

## Episode Summary

In this episode, we cover:

- **Ancient fossil once thought octopus is actually nautilus: Study | Daily Sabah - Daily Sabah** (Google News: octopus research/discovery)

- [Read more](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMipAFBVV95cUxPcThtdjNNUzl5ZUNfaHNrSU50RXM4QV9LaGxqckhmaWplakQ4cFR4UlYwanBGeUhhQ0tCcEVNQk5BbXp3QVlmSWZ4V3lhdWdidzRtZGdGdkp3ZENIWW5TYXcwaUpEbWlUVFBXNWpITTc0VXR1UVpfVUg0cWlQMVR2UnhUMWlDcFhnTVNOWFZMcG1VQ2tmTUVUcW16UHN5NnBiNUFredIBqgFBVV95cUxONXllMjlEdmdNN2tKNWxJbkluUi04RWZiRUhXdDRxbVZhMnZvTmJoN0N1VnZXaEY4TXFZNjhGRGF5aEtqWTM5YzJTZGlYRy1yMXRPbFYwaXNXajFkTmtpZEQySU1jdnJIWW1lWUJLSFo5WEdUMUVRem1Da2xMeUE4RTNWMDI0b3Zib1pkS0VFTFRJdkJOVElGVzZ0aVlQc2xBLWZyd0dfdDRPQQ?oc=5)

- **Tiny blue octopus is a big deal - Divernet** (Google News: octopus new species)

- [Read more](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMihgFBVV95cUxNSGRsaGZUUzJQUFJYbU9LUVhXZUlUY2Rjay1Sb3MzNXBRN29pZVR4MUd5SWNGaFctMzhKRnJNa2RnLTRrbmNESXZPZWE3U2twUlJPaFNpckFuU0dOeFNlVzJVUWRHam04ZzRSRDdKMGF1cnNobm9fdlFNTTlpMXVIUlV1S1J4QQ?oc=5)

- **What’s the most intelligent animal in the ocean? | Discover Wildlife - BBC Wildlife Magazine** (Google News: octopus intelligence/behavior)

- [Read more](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMingFBVV95cUxOdEViNUIycm9NRkhsNlV3RkhIMTc0amxWWjBzdGs2aFRhLTVhUEJ1bzBCZElzektqTGF1azAwMHFyeWRIY2tELWViWEthTWVNbFdGOWhiVF85UGJWU3ktZksxdG02RUZ2Rnk1TFUySjlOMzdYZjJ1SmFEbXlna05Ec1c5RDZhdTF6SmgtUTdwcnFobUc0c0tGRWpqdUltQQ?oc=5)

- **ROV dives collect 30+ unknown Twilight Zone species - Divernet** (Google News: octopus new species)

- [Read more](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMinwFBVV95cUxQbHJnQ1R3elJKbWZTeW9kd3ZOMHdGaW5oUEdHaVVyT3ZsYTZtc0wwVHBGandoREtYdmJoSW9IM2J5d1NPQmRybzNWRnB3aGJRdVQ0a2NSekhvMGdvbDJDRTRqcW9IX3JTSG5EMXBnSlozZUlYM2hScm9ySjJES2VSWmxEVGhkRjNuVlhvbEtxWXpUY1Nib3R4c0JqdlVaRGM?oc=5)

- **Tuomas A. Laitinen: Siphon - Pioneer Works** (Google News: octopus intelligence/behavior)

- [Read more](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMibkFVX3lxTE1WREtzOE1LbFQ4WS05LVRkdzh4WUY5ajBlVEd3bUIwOERaM0IzTUdyWlBRRmZNaTlydG1LWUkxcVZxSWxJOXJWZzQtcVdFRUtQY29UQTZDTU9YckdBYUxxay1IWnFWZ0llR2pTVGlR?oc=5)

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*Sponsored by Ada, Ago Consulting, and Zen Semiconductor*

## Episode Summary

In this episode, we cover:

- **Tiny blue octopus discovered deep in Galápagos waters. See underwater video. - USA Today** (Google News: octopus new species)

- [Read more](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMitgFBVV95cUxOa1VobGVXTUFObEJGOXRiY1ZwUHNDZjc1aFNubXlQTWtFTENPRk9vSG9XUktyb2RLWnZPUzN2RVNyQVkxOXo0QkFHWENaTkd2ZUd5aVpMclZnU29UZjlsajNmQ2Q0WFJrX1ZpU0ZvVFZjZUJzc2tBUkpfNTFZdGJaeHR5S1JEWlF2SDR1R1Jrdzd4dEtfSDBkNHB2LVQwamczQmN1cTJzVWIzOWlWX3lKS21YSVRyZw?oc=5)

- **“This is no ordinary octopus.” Watch the weird sea creature that can walk on land – wait, what? - BBC Wildlife Magazine** (Google News: octopus intelligence/behavior)

- [Read more](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMia0FVX3lxTE5qNFpvTjJMTVBPVy02ektlN1oxelFyU3F0XzZDU2FnY0pGMlJhMkJkeXVFdWl3bEdoeWdTVC1TckhCUVNWMEFqOTZENFdRQjdzNC1LbjJPaVozX3YxVmp2WGtONWc3TlFETlRV?oc=5)

- **Biologists discover a new species of Dumbo octopus in the very deep Pacific - Earth.com** (Google News: octopus new species)

- [Read more](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMisgFBVV95cUxQU1RONU02VDl0WFQxY2JGa3p1S2gteHZ5eW5LMlJQb2lIdkZ6VFVmTi0tTjhiOUxNSncxU2ltUUE0R0xBM0Y3ckQ2NmRBM05HckVLNFBnMW1KUDRqaFFHdkNHMUZ5aUFobWpjSW1Hang2NW5zemxod3pBSVlPYmJlVzkzVm54aFhESGxyc1VUN2dXa2lsbzRULVhfYnZ4dXJnR0NEb2RudXptc1doZzczWmtB?oc=5)

- **Tiny alienlike blue octopus discovered lurking off the Galápagos Islands - Scientific American** (Google News: octopus research/discovery)

- [Read more](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiuAFBVV95cUxOVDdrN21jeEtCcGR0WnZ4eHZGZW5Gd2lQY3RmLXJyNW5PZFVfMnpyNnZtTGZrU3Zab3pRWEUydnAtenJUUm45MWxOSThYTnFUZjBMYTRVXy1YQWZKeXpnS1FuYmJJVFQ3NjRMRHcyMVdXS2VmM3hVSFhka0NaNXZyWHNyX2xMd2s3QjUtc2V3eGxIYTQzZ2l3WHgyNGRMNFN0MFBZTnVxZjFrQTM3S2drbUZYQTdVaFRU?oc=5)

- **So long, sucker: world’s ‘oldest octopus’ is stripped of its title - The Times** (Google News: octopus research/discovery)

- [Read more](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMimAFBVV95cUxON3RIU1o0dktvSWxBY1VSM2JEYlJmYm03d2xCZnFjOFdsTWJHTC1FWm1hY1hMM0JicktPUjRrdF9ENnI3S25RZU5SSE1lcmUxWVlwM3h5dEpfVzFlcVpZZjNCQ1g2cmg4cUJ6QmFFMGN4NXJaMU43Q3MtdmN5T3ktYUg2a1hEcWNBc1B1bWRjUFB2VFMwRTZUVA?oc=5)

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*Sponsored by Ada, Ago Consulting, and Zen Semiconductor*

## Episode Summary

In this episode, we cover:

- **'The Octopus Theory' Redefines Corporate Communication's Fragmented Approach: Pavan Kaushik, Communication Economist - Business Standard** (Google News: octopus intelligence/behavior)

- [Read more](https://news.google.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?oc=5)

- **Scientists Discover Massive Kraken-Like Octopus That Roamed Seas in Dinosaur Era - Miami Herald** (Google News: octopus research/discovery)

- [Read more](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiZ0FVX3lxTE5acnJMbTNuZ3daMFIzME01UUU3MnVCM0dsY2htblNuMkxVSy1xTHpqWUNyUU5MeWNaUnJaRC0tazdnTGlDeU5Vd3dqRjJnSDFXMEFTZ2xCOEhKLXdUNkpqX3FtMWxHM3PSAWdBVV95cUxPdk1WS0pIUWNpOXNGb2FBNm90RnRZcktMcUZSUkg1QXZfSjhleDktVURaZlJhcG1ZNmtESV9nRU5aRURMU3JvRGphMU5OdXJ2aW9RN240dGttS1g0TFhhU01FOW1icmY0?oc=5)

- **Fossil discovery reveals ‘hidden’ apex predator that rivaled marine reptiles 100 million years ago - CNN** (Google News: octopus research/discovery)

- [Read more](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiiwFBVV95cUxNSlJveHlibk5YRjFaeWFVRFVEYU82akVRdkRKQThsR3AyRjVWLXRTNkkyTnN5NHBuWHF0d0FiUmtMdlpNa2VxSElIMXJOdVdRQVpiWG9TM2JvNUVjNnRSaFBER2k2bVJmSVlJVkM4aTJReXh6bHEtZDhpQWY3Tm9mY2pFOFdtSmhkaXNR?oc=5)

- **Tiny ‘alien-like’ blue octopus discovered near Galápagos stuns scientists - The Indian Express** (Google News: octopus new species)

- [Read more](https://news.google.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?oc=5)

- **The One Arm an Octopus Will Never Risk in a Fight—Its Sex Arm - ZME Science** (Google News: octopus intelligence/behavior)

- [Read more](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiswFBVV95cUxQc0gzWnVxLXQ5RWlhekVPRU0yUjBUTi12bUc3S0VLaksyMDBpa2ZRa3dFWTlzQzNIN2tHM0wweG9PanNScHpjYndFZ1ByMmJmNXBtakNpQ20yN1JuYlZMS1d1d2hDd21IWDZSaUlZcmVHWGg4bVpyUUE4Wm5MaTNZOEdhY3ZZQjhwWWdDR1kyeVlUbHBFbktSVkZTSjdaTHEtRWtnUHYzMmZsLVpxUFNZSXNfbw?oc=5)

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*Sponsored by Ada, Ago Consulting, and Zen Semiconductor*

## Episode Summary

In this episode, we cover:

- **Is intelligence a human construct? “Octopus!” suggests its time to think differently about animals - salon.com** (Google News: octopus intelligence/behavior)

- [Read more](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMixwFBVV95cUxOMlkyaU5DTVl5YXMtQ3lsaXgyamNSbW83N0V1bEJEOFZfTVNvU3pDUXpYMk1hM0twSmZsYnNHdGtpV0s1R21QSGdRZERpSDlobWNkV2o0V1pMVWhYMU9Rak1fampMaVFQcjJQeWRRN2lqX1dsSXNNYUpEc2sxUGtqU2Q5a1pVZHZFSEdjR2tZdm1UaC03UzNRYzN0cWROOTFOc1NSMExZUzNia0ZqaHVmWHpEa3VRTllaczlmN3dGdEY3U3hGRG9z?oc=5)

- **Paleontologists Discover 62-foot Kraken-like Octopus That Ruled the Cretaceous Ocean - ZME Science** (Google News: octopus research/discovery)

- [Read more](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMizgFBVV95cUxOXzI0c09SUnBwcG0xTTdESWQ1R1dQLVp4YkJXMEtQcDJGNldCVS1Ja2xCQ21uODhkUUVjV1JQSncycTVZeVBfekQ1X2xDOHlDb1EwSV8xNEREa2cta2JzVFg5RTh4UmpWYUlsMHp2b0RSTF8wX0FDTEEzMElVa2hlaE9acDlKZl9rTnBKdVVHV1ptbHFqQ0NKeWNpVnJGb2plc3puWTZXOEFiNmZlTUtxTVB0Z050WGh6OW5ZbmVYS1E0eVhZSnNUWkFPVnRoQQ?oc=5)

- **Microeledone galapagensis: what the blue octopus discovered in the depths of the Galapagos Islands is like - Noticias Ambientales** (Google News: octopus new species)

- [Read more](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMi3wFBVV95cUxPOUg1cWZlSVJ5aEVkeHFWRUVDcHdXQzVWaEpBS1BnaXJyZ0ZFU1ZmMXg1cWowd2ROOC1RRS1wcTU4TEp4SENMc2hVcGFEY0REOWlXS2I3VHo0NlpaakpWbFhQWnJpZVhUOFJXck9OeGpYNEZXZUxocnJ2T0JvZzZVXzdGaTJNcGFackJtcXpDUmNJSks2Zlp0dDJEOGVVZ2tiZmh5Sms2YjdLQmNFeDliLWpPTXFHVnpJeUFpSjM4RlVwNXNWMWExXzBocXJlanFqTFByNFdZRnZhU3RRTGhJ?oc=5)

- **Baby octopus in Argentina: Photo of the week - Mongabay News** (Google News: octopus new species)

- [Read more](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMijAFBVV95cUxOX3h4YWRDekJGXzZPNXNJTmhVek9UMVRnS3BkdlFCZUJLbUhzQjJzdmJoUVFiSXVWTHJIalJHc0IwVTJVYXlrTlV6dWhNazc1bTA4TmMtYmQyUVhLNVJIS0dmVy1pbVdWenNfU2pzbXdUcWNBLV9aMU1BbTRmX2g5V29GZE9LcDRpbm5pTQ?oc=5)

- **An Octopus Escapes From Its Aquarium: The Way It Made It Back To The Ocean Is Incredible - a-z-animals.com** (Google News: octopus intelligence/behavior)

- [Read more](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMixAFBVV95cUxPSTBVaHBfTkpSbFZZZ0NvbnhUay1zMjExTVh0MUx5WmpFa3VUU282aThNclVlSlZKbWgzV2tpT1JvcW5uU3pVYThKcU5Mb0VTWEZZeF9ON0FROHZfMnNCWnZaVUtJbWFScVIwZ0pQdF9Bc3ZiQUh0ZTh4amlmWEs1bzFJaGFXaHgxdVZ2LUJ6a2tGejFUQVVzNU1mYl9xR2hyTTBxcjZtWkFfdHkwckh4Wlc0QkFpZ3BwSVhxZ2RyMk5oeklY?oc=5)

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*Sponsored by Ada, Ago Consulting, and Zen Semiconductor*

## Episode Summary

In this episode, we cover:

- **Strange new species of blue octopus discovered by scientists 5,900 feet underwater: "It's beautiful" - CBS News** (Google News: octopus research/discovery)

- [Read more](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMie0FVX3lxTE5OcjBmYmpHcnVpYXJRYzZsUUtRZG5UaGwtX3dUNEJLZWxQLWl2ZV9LdkVBNzdaZVdnaERuLW1ISENFNGN1aHVXaDA5aXNvMTNwUmV0aVdvTEdNbk0zdm1JWndmRlNXWHZCU25Wb0trbS01NlZWMU9pY19Ydw?oc=5)

- **This newly-discovered blue octopus from the Galápagos Islands could curl up in the palm of your hand - Field Museum** (Google News: octopus research/discovery)

- [Read more](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMitgFBVV95cUxQMldCNWo1eFpIZTktTlRBWFNpQnhPTmVOTzZMc1VKbjN2RV9memFDOGZQdDZrWU02dXZvcTluaE9pUUR0b2x3RE5PWGR5RzY4V2stalRuak1kN0hxYVBoeDF6eG1ta0FnbTNydnE2WUREN2liU0poRnNlWTdUVmljX3VjNU4tZHhwamlnckZhMy1HdGtSaE5FNlZYMExzbVl4WVJpNno2SnVxQlVEcWV4dVFsclg3QQ?oc=5)

- **Building an Octopus Dictionary, One Arm Movement at a Time (Published 2025) - The New York Times** (Google News: octopus intelligence/behavior)

- [Read more](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMigwFBVV95cUxQdEJfTld4X2ZuU0NSYWdoSl9ES3ZETERmejk0Y3VVekhtU0ROMkFtdkc4TkRrbGo2S2dXRmpXSURTSGlaOEl2Q0JuQWc5TUV0TUZBQ21OUjkxSFk5R2gyTW4zYzJyUi1oTHhIS1BRb3ZYNDk2Sjh0YzVjZi0yWjc3eGFFNA?oc=5)

- **The Octopus Was Once Considered Much Lower On The Intelligence Scale Thanks To The Opinions Of One Man: Aristotle - TwistedSifter** (Google News: octopus intelligence/behavior)

- [Read more](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMi4AFBVV95cUxOVDZxTTh5eWdYX3NocktsRTNkYUhFVElWWk95MURvOW9PUmt6Y3ZFZVBFTUxVZWl2SGtMSlNNRC12ZldoMElIZkRFZUNzMG1jdjI3clpwZ0hBVFJhV3RZZzF0am5QVmx2dzF3ZExwbWNWVjRDTmZsZmJQdFJlcVpZNEU4UW90WV9TZFh0eTdmUVNod0J5S0ZKX3p0M1BjUVIyLU9Cd0l3aHBld2RCb1E5UWplMDJGc1NsbmRFMTBDRE1oWHhLWmRadE5ZUXdXYjk5U2RWdm5ra2g5Zi1kWjR2eA?oc=5)

- **A Biologist Explains Why Octopuses ‘Punch’ Fish During Cooperative Hunts - Forbes** (Google News: octopus intelligence/behavior)

- [Read more](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiwgFBVV95cUxNdDdzR2M5RU1xNDBqbmg1eVBCYmFXa1BNLVV1NHBxNWlzdGdFZmhmUXJMRDJJMmZhNFFnU1pjVWJ0RHoxdGM5Wk9pQnJJSEhGaWVuUzk2OWhXM25PamtramtvcXdwd3ZXR2pBSUgzT240ZWExRFRFVWlhWGxFYnowWXB3bVpoaUdkWFpYaS1JOFpsXzFHQU1OaU5wRVZoREMzbmR3QldBS2ctRzdvenVwTERFTjNrUTNac016MFVBc1A1QQ?oc=5)

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*Sponsored by Ada, Ago Consulting, and Zen Semiconductor*

## Episode Summary

In this episode, we cover:

- **Scientists Discover Massive Kraken-Like Octopus That Roamed Seas in Dinosaur Era - Miami Herald** (Google News: octopus research/discovery)

- [Read more](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiZ0FVX3lxTE5acnJMbTNuZ3daMFIzME01UUU3MnVCM0dsY2htblNuMkxVSy1xTHpqWUNyUU5MeWNaUnJaRC0tazdnTGlDeU5Vd3dqRjJnSDFXMEFTZ2xCOEhKLXdUNkpqX3FtMWxHM3PSAWdBVV95cUxPdk1WS0pIUWNpOXNGb2FBNm90RnRZcktMcUZSUkg1QXZfSjhleDktVURaZlJhcG1ZNmtESV9nRU5aRURMU3JvRGphMU5OdXJ2aW9RN240dGttS1g0TFhhU01FOW1icmY0?oc=5)

- **Octopus and Bynet Partner to Deploy AI Platform in Israel - The Defense Post** (Google News: octopus intelligence/behavior)

- [Read more](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMib0FVX3lxTE9yWmZWVk02c21QMnVkVDUxblEwcWpSRnJfR2xJZ0d1ZElEMTlKWWJ0Q3VvNHM4WjhyX3RfbHE5YXhmaVM5WEMwV0FrVi12WGM3T1c3VDd2VWt5UEdEZE00Vlo4MkVJcXlhSHpnaG5jSdIBdEFVX3lxTE8wSlk2TVhPNklQMFkybHNMZTloRnNqcDNTZzhPUmZ0aExSbGdSc1FTNndOOTI0R2JYTlRuYkQ0OFhGYVJzblY5NG9nS0VkV2R1cGlBbHNpckhwckp1bDlsZ2MxR2EwQ3JjekxWZ2ZySHVRbWlf?oc=5)

- **Tiny blue octopus is a big deal - Divernet** (Google News: octopus new species)

- [Read more](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMihgFBVV95cUxNSGRsaGZUUzJQUFJYbU9LUVhXZUlUY2Rjay1Sb3MzNXBRN29pZVR4MUd5SWNGaFctMzhKRnJNa2RnLTRrbmNESXZPZWE3U2twUlJPaFNpckFuU0dOeFNlVzJVUWRHam04ZzRSRDdKMGF1cnNobm9fdlFNTTlpMXVIUlV1S1J4QQ?oc=5)

- **Worried About Sentient AI? Consider the Octopus - Time Magazine** (Google News: octopus intelligence/behavior)

- [Read more](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiWEFVX3lxTE1DVUlWN1FKNVZlSThnMVNxUENNUk5RMXF4SWlrT0d6Tmc5eGw4c3FyenE4SDI2Yk5mbEdTQkl0MHY2U1FjcVpTT2taYmdYWUZkNDNWdTlLYWk?oc=5)

- **Microeledone galapagensis: what the blue octopus discovered in the depths of the Galapagos Islands is like - Noticias Ambientales** (Google News: octopus new species)

- [Read more](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMi3wFBVV95cUxPOUg1cWZlSVJ5aEVkeHFWRUVDcHdXQzVWaEpBS1BnaXJyZ0ZFU1ZmMXg1cWowd2ROOC1RRS1wcTU4TEp4SENMc2hVcGFEY0REOWlXS2I3VHo0NlpaakpWbFhQWnJpZVhUOFJXck9OeGpYNEZXZUxocnJ2T0JvZzZVXzdGaTJNcGFackJtcXpDUmNJSks2Zlp0dDJEOGVVZ2tiZmh5Sms2YjdLQmNFeDliLWpPTXFHVnpJeUFpSjM4RlVwNXNWMWExXzBocXJlanFqTFByNFdZRnZhU3RRTGhJ?oc=5)

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*Sponsored by Ada, Ago Consulting, and Zen Semiconductor*

## Episode Summary

In this episode, we cover:

- **Embodying soft robots with octopus-inspired hierarchical suction intelligence - Science | AAAS** (Google News: octopus intelligence/behavior)

- [Read more](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiZkFVX3lxTE1ZWkJiWXJtbElLdS13Qjg2VW4tc1NfQkJTck1zVTd6RmdwNHVnSUhkNF9rVjRzU09Ddi1uVVR2R2lHOENVOGdEUHJLVEVkUnltdDFldVhxajM3UTBLb1BLbkZuUEs3UQ?oc=5)

- **4 new species of deep-sea octopus discovered near Costa Rica - ABC7 Chicago** (Google News: octopus new species)

- [Read more](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMihAFBVV95cUxPWjdjNjhBYzVIOEJUQ2ZPVmpEUi0zdjNkU2pBMW0tQ0VfM0s4aW5zUzNiTmk0b1piWGUyTVdoeUo4TTFoRE8wYmo1enktYlA1czB0SmJ5WS1SOGlRaHZDazJoVVQxVGpyTzVnVUdCMXRCNHdOTkNDYlV5XzNaZWFJTUprYWc?oc=5)

- **A real-life Kraken stalked the seas of the late Cretaceous - npr.org** (Google News: octopus research/discovery)

- [Read more](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiiAFBVV95cUxOUjN0Nms0aklPZ0VNQndBeFJ2QWY3a3VPVWpPdjJBR1E4SmxlUHFCdTl4am5RUklQTXpaZTIwTHB4MHM2VWs1UWdEVklyV29JXzhGdFgtSHh5bXZXZUludnJyejRaaVhtaTRYVlc3Z1JHZ2ptVlc5WUxwMHJ5ZEZ6aWZYRDdCODVk?oc=5)

- **Tiny alienlike blue octopus discovered lurking off the Galápagos Islands - Scientific American** (Google News: octopus research/discovery)

- [Read more](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiuAFBVV95cUxOVDdrN21jeEtCcGR0WnZ4eHZGZW5Gd2lQY3RmLXJyNW5PZFVfMnpyNnZtTGZrU3Zab3pRWEUydnAtenJUUm45MWxOSThYTnFUZjBMYTRVXy1YQWZKeXpnS1FuYmJJVFQ3NjRMRHcyMVdXS2VmM3hVSFhka0NaNXZyWHNyX2xMd2s3QjUtc2V3eGxIYTQzZ2l3WHgyNGRMNFN0MFBZTnVxZjFrQTM3S2drbUZYQTdVaFRU?oc=5)

- **Octopuses Are So Smart They Are Now Turning Our Trash Into Tools - ZME Science** (Google News: octopus intelligence/behavior)

- [Read more](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiggFBVV95cUxNNDFxbzFTM3ZYR2ZpRTBHWGhNRlVhQkhiX2c2aU9teGthamZQOFZ6TU1uZS1NdHRFd2paSG9Wa2lPYWdfZEpwWURCU2h6NVBLNjlabmhJZ0R6NjVlX3hiTm44Sjg2Y2RLOHlMUk9rT1pDa01XQjJUa3V4N1ZGb0w1N1J3?oc=5)

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*Sponsored by Ada, Ago Consulting, and Zen Semiconductor*

## Episode Summary

In this episode, we cover:

- **UK Study Examines Impacts of Rising Octopus Numbers on Coasts and Communities - environment coastal & offshore** (Google News: octopus research/discovery)

- [Read more](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMitgFBVV95cUxOb1N2TXV6TXBnS3ItVlA3V0xWSnBURTh3SmJXYUdldmVIU3JNTjAxNnZvekVGWThqc1k4UmppU1JCYUtWRkVUT0ZCOVNtRUZubUs1cklSMWI3cm50dzhRc0JteWg5VXBobmMwblUtWjRub2EwNTRYZWJCNDk0QmRxMDJmRlFnM1lQTy1wUk1zdk05QTFsdzc3ZmZ0cnR3VWx3azQ2X0Juc0V0MWtKdkhvZDRWTEhidw?oc=5)

- **Saturday Citations: Octopus behavior; children's nightmares; the fast effects of meditation - Phys.org** (Google News: octopus intelligence/behavior)

- [Read more](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMihgFBVV95cUxNWml5TkJBc1RfMUV4eHVvZ2VxcmNEanBsTUJqVTM3cTRTR2REUmpWWkZIQ2JNWVFMTXA2Y1JhSGFyYUoxc0RVelgzU3Zjb0dBVTZsbkducVBxYnBKZEpYa1gtVjJySWhReFRsYlYyZjBLVVVSVGRUUklvblp1ektNc2NYLWdDQQ?oc=5)

- **A newly identified species of octopus looks like a plush toy - CNN** (Google News: octopus research/discovery)

- [Read more](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMickFVX3lxTE9EUXFuTkdocXo0c3RVOTJfdzVJZDM1bm1pN0tFd21WTktBTWdCV1cwclY4cjZDWkN3SU5fTEF2Z3hyRVJjd2ZvRlVweDdsVmtNMWp1UFM0WHFoNmxRaHBLbjBPYzA5UnBhMVlzSl9qd1ZZQQ?oc=5)

- **Tiny blue Galapagos octopus species would fit in the palm of your hand - Earth.com** (Google News: octopus new species)

- [Read more](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMivgFBVV95cUxPRl9MRGNkbGZQVmxpUGIybnZ6VGxMMG0xVllaNFRoZVhJYTlyLS1wSmhPY0d1ZjZlaUN5Q1FrbTEwN05UMUZLR3BkN3hyaVk4YXhCX3JDMV8tR0VKMlpaNlNuTzJCeXFuLWs1aktVcHh3alBCb0ZrZ0RsZXpfYW5XcWlFcUc1REJsMktQN25DUnFZalFrbENZczlaYXJYX1BxVUVOZlJKQ2VyeEktMzNIZEpDSnA2LWRRMmlqLVV3?oc=5)

- **Inky the Octopus’ Escape From a New Zealand Aquarium 10 Years Later: Everything You Need to Know - Charlotte Observer** (Google News: octopus intelligence/behavior)

- [Read more](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMib0FVX3lxTFBaNzdlc0dNY0JkY0xHOWkzWmtWQ1poSEl5WUdJZGRiNEU4UnlfNi03cHNvOWFIekpFNS1wRHBTQjZFR1JuQnBVc0lwUWNzdU1weFNvY01YUk4taFpRdHZpNWZ3RUsxOURmWllrU2lKa9IBb0FVX3lxTFBJQi11ZnVJRGJiSVltYVUzSUdTV3NHSTd2eFJ6Vk1pZUs0NVE4MFU0elF4R1RBT19xUzEydldNQTJyazBHWXZtRTlKMWdDWVhhbTZ0bUExazJ4bTJqdy0tWEV5Zi1MNjZNNXl0a3Nfdw?oc=5)

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*Sponsored by Ada, Ago Consulting, and Zen Semiconductor*