Cephalopods
Posted January 12, 2021
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Tangents is back for a 3rd season, and things are going to get weird! So we’re embracing the weirdness by talking about some of the weirdest animals around: cephalopods!
In this episode: new games of dubious scientific value and quality! Classic Ceri music ignorance! Big Suckers! And, most importantly, laughs galore! We missed you guys!
[Rhyme Time]
I mean… what citation could there possibly be for this?
I guess ask Hank if you want to know more about Squid Ink and Big Suckers?
[Fact Off]
Bacteria RNA Edit
https://www.hawaii.edu/news/2020/11/20/bacteria-direct-hawaiian-squid/
https://www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2020-11/uoha-bct111820.php
https://www.quantamagazine.org/new-squid-genome-shines-light-on-symbiotic-evolution-20190219/
The SciShow Video
https://youtu.be/_XvgdNQsmVE?t=525
Octopus Apartment Building
http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/10.1080/10236244.2012.727617
[Stump the Science Couch]
https://blogs.scientificamerican.com/octopus-chronicles/why-don-t-octopuses-get-stuck-to-themselves/