How many hearts does an octopus have?
An octopus has three hearts: two pump blood through the gills and one pumps it to the rest of the body.
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- Are octopuses legally recognized as sentient?
“The UK's 2022 Animal Welfare (Sentience) Act recognized octopuses as sentient beings.”
Reference: UK Parliament
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