Publications
Van Giesen et al: Molecular Basis of Chemotactile Sensation in Octopus
And here are some media links:
Octopus’ suction cups hold its taste and touch sensors
https://www.nytimes.com/2020/10/29/science/octopus-arms-taste.html
How octopuses taste their meals by touching them, according to a new study
How Octopuses Use Their Suction Cups to Taste Through Touch
Octopuses taste their food when they touch it with their arms
Van Giesen et al: Molecular Basis of Chemotactile Sensation in Octopus
And here are some media links:
Octopus’ suction cups hold its taste and touch sensors
https://www.nytimes.com/2020/10/29/science/octopus-arms-taste.html
How octopuses taste their meals by touching them, according to a new study
How Octopuses Use Their Suction Cups to Taste Through Touch
Octopuses taste their food when they touch it with their arms