With ear-like fins that flap gracefully through the water, the Dumbo octopus in this YouTube video looks like it waltzed straight out of an animation studio. But don’t let their cute facade fool you; ...

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Scientists using an ROV to explore deep-water habitat in the central Pacific were “photobombed” Monday by a dumbo octopus whose expressive displays before camera lights were as cute as they were ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. The deepest known sighting of an octopus has ...