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From saving the planet to understanding ourselves, this series will see experts discuss the major topics of our times.
It’s no secret that octopuses are intelligent – but are they sentient? And how is that reflected in the way that they’re treated?
Host Rachael Funnell is joined by Sy Montgomery, author of Secrets of the Octopus, and Sophika Kostyniuk, Managing Director at the Aquatic Life Institute, to discuss the evidence for octopuses’ sentience, and how that could impact the rights they’re afforded in science, agriculture, and the wider world.
IFLScience - The Big Questions
From saving the planet to understanding ourselves, this series will see experts discuss the major topics of our times.