Tiny alien-like blue octopus discovered lurking off the Galapagos Islands
This teensy creature was discovered along a deep-sea mountain
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- This teensy creature was discovered along a deep-sea mountain
- Tiny alien-like blue octopus discovered lurking off the Galapagos Islands
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- In July of 2015, during a 10-day expedition in the Pacific Ocean, researchers aboard the E/V Nautilus launched a robotic sub called Hercules just off the coast of Darwin Island, part of the Galápagos archipelago
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Original report Tiny alien-like blue octopus discovered lurking off the Galapagos Islands
Publisher: Scientific American · Published May 24, 1:35 pm · scientificamerican.com
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This teensy creature was discovered along a deep-sea mountain
Tiny alien-like blue octopus discovered lurking off the Galapagos Islands
What happened
- This teensy creature was discovered along a deep-sea mountain
- Tiny alien-like blue octopus discovered lurking off the Galapagos Islands
- Tiny alien-like blue octopus discovered lurking off the Galapagos Islands This teensy creature was discovered along a deep-sea mountain The new species, a golf ball-size octopus, was discovered on the deep seafloor of the Pacific Ocean
- A golf ball-size octopus found on the deep seafloor off the Galápagos Islands is an entirely new species, scientists just announced
- The new species, a golf ball-size octopus, was discovered on the deep seafloor of the Pacific Ocean
Why this matters
- In July of 2015, during a 10-day expedition in the Pacific Ocean, researchers aboard the E/V Nautilus launched a robotic sub called Hercules just off the coast of Darwin Island, part of the Galápagos archipelago
- The practical value is the source trail: Scientific American is the place to check before acting on prices, dates, availability, or local implications
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