Octopuses Used in Research Could Receive Same Protections as Monkeys

Posted by williamsmj on Wednesday September 20, 2023 @02:37PM
from the nature.com dept.

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Re:Octopuses Used in Research Could Receive Same Protections... by 1MachineElf on Wednesday September 20, 2023 @02:44PM (#37588237)

>Both octopi and octopodes are acceptable spellings, but octopuses is the more widely used spelling, especially in formal writing and speech.

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Re:Octopuses Used in Research Could Receive Same Protections... by bediger4000 on Wednesday September 20, 2023 @04:03PM (#37589364)

I feel like this is an issue whose time has come. Given what we know about octopuses, we are compelled to treat them the same as monkeys or whales

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