Evidence suggests that octopuses are pretty smart critters…some scientists speculate that octopuses are some of the smartest invertebrates out there, capable of problem solving and learning. This octopus was seen during our ROV shakedown cruise exploring the U.S. Northeast Canyons.
Octopus
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Evidence suggests that octopuses are pretty smart critters...some scientists speculate that octopuses are some of the smartest invertebrates out there, capable of problem solving and learning. This octopus was seen during our remotely operated vehicle shakedown cruise exploring the U.S. Northeast Canyons.

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