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minus-squareneidu3@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up123·1 month agoTo be fair, pelted by silt and rocks is the actual no - octopi can’t speak.
minus-squareeestileib@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up37arrow-down1·1 month agoTheir entire skin is covered in chromophores that constantly show their emotional state. I’m assuming the male octopus knows plenty well.
minus-squareneidu3@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9arrow-down2·edit-21 month agoI’ve never seen an octopus spell “no” either. Presumably due to Black Swan effect.
To be fair, pelted by silt and rocks is the actual no - octopi can’t speak.
Their entire skin is covered in chromophores that constantly show their emotional state.
I’m assuming the male octopus knows plenty well.
I’ve never seen an octopus spell “no” either. Presumably due to Black Swan effect.