Octopus Genome as Large as Human Genome

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The amazing octopus continues to astonish scientists. “Octopuses are highly intelligent creatures,” says Claire Little, a marine biologist at the Weymouth Sealife Center in southwest England. “They are classed as intelligent as the general home pet dog.” Scientists recently sequenced the octopus’ genome and found it’s nearly the size of the human genome.

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