Books about cephalopods (octopuses, squid, cuttlefish!)
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Octopus: The Ocean's Intelligent Invertebrate
Jennifer A. Mather
Remarkably Bright Creatures
Shelby Van Pelt
Secrets of the Octopus
Sy Montgomery
The Mountain in the Sea
Ray Nayler
How To Be A Good Creature: A Memoir in Thirteen Animals
Many Things Under a Rock: The Mysteries of Octopuses
David Scheel
Monarchs of the Sea: The Extraordinary 500-Million-Year History of Cephalopods
Danna Staaf
Kraken: The Curious, Exciting, and Slightly Disturbing Science of Squid
Wendy Williams
Other Minds: The Octopus, the Sea, and the Deep Origins of Consciousness
Peter Godfrey-Smith
The Soul of an Octopus: A Surprising Exploration into the Wonder of Consciousness
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