‘Grubby little’ sea creatures found in cracks off the coast of Hawaii are new species
Three of the new species — Haliclona pahua, Haliclona kahoe and Haliclona loe — are new to science, Toonen said. They were ...
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Octopus has a mind of its own in the ocean
The most common species of octopus in Hawaii and around Maui is the day octopus, or Octopus cyanea. There is one housed at the ocean center. Nagata noted that there are five other species that are ...
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Scientists Discover Four New Octopus Species, And The Images Are Otherworldly
Scientists found four new octopus species, unveiling new insights into deep-sea biodiversity and emphasizing the need for international collaboration in marine conservation. On Tuesday (January 16 ...
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4 new species of deep-sea octopus discovered, researchers say
A team of scientists has discovered four new species of octopus in the waters off Costa Rica, the Schmidt Ocean Institute said Tuesday. So far, only one of the new species of deep-sea octopus has ...
Octopuses and their relatives are a new animal welfare frontier − here’s what scientists know about consciousness in these unique creatures
One option is a relative measure of brain to body size. The best-studied species of octopus, Octopus vulgaris, has about 500 million neurons; that’s relatively large for its small body size and ...
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New octopus species found in the Arctic
His scientific collections included several specimens of an octopus species that was previously unknown to science. Foreign colleagues working on the ship confirmed that this is a new species for ...