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[-] jimmux@programming.dev 38 points 1 week ago

I recently saw a vid about these things. Another interesting thing they can do is voluntary decapitation. The head can survive and grow new organs, possibly because photosynthesis gives them the energy to keep going and growing.

[-] django@discuss.tchncs.de 28 points 1 week ago

I should steal some chloroplasts.

We might have seen the same video ๐Ÿ˜„

[-] adhocfungus@midwest.social 4 points 1 week ago* (last edited 1 week ago)

Was it from the Octopus Lady ? She's always great.

Interestingly no! The video that was in my feed was from Real Science channel.ย 

this post was submitted on 28 Nov 2025
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