#6: The octopus: a surprisingly intelligent creature

🌊 Underwater Exploration: Meet the Enigmatic Octopuses! 🐙

Welcome to a captivating underwater adventure where we dive to get a close-up look at octopuses, incredibly intelligent creatures.

🌏 Ecology of the Common Octopus (Octopus vulgaris):

The aim of our dive is to observe and learn more about the ecology of the common octopus (Octopus vulgaris), a species that has been present in Macaronesian waters for around 75,000 years.

🤿 The Amazing Intelligence of Octopuses:

Octopuses have a remarkable intelligence, comparable to that of dogs. Their complex nervous system is made up of around 500 million neurons and several brains.

🌐 Spatiality, Navigation and Reconnaissance:

The video explores different facets of octopus intelligence, including their ability to locate themselves spatially, navigate complex environments and even recognise individuals or cultivate underwater gardens.

In this video, you can find out more about:

01:04 - Discovering the dive site

01:16 - Search begins

02:30 - The meeting

03:27 - An intelligent animal