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.
Reference: NOAA Fisheries
An octopus has three hearts: two pump blood through the gills and one pumps it to the rest of the body.
The orca, also called the killer whale, is actually the largest member of the dolphin family, not a true whale in the everyday sense.
About two-thirds of an octopus's neurons are in its arms, so each arm can sense and react somewhat independently of the brain.