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New deep-sea octopus discovered by scientists near Galapagos: "He's tiny! It's blue!"

Near the Galapagos, a submersible controlled by scientists came across a mysterious octopus as blue as the ocean and no bigger than a golf ball.

Tiny blue deep-sea octopus discovered near Galapagos confirmed as new species

A palm-sized blue octopus first spotted off the Galapagos Islands in 2015 has been identified as a new deep-sea species, ...
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“It’s blue!” Deep-sea scientists discover new octopus species in the Galápagos – and it’s the size of a golf ball

Microeledone galapagensis, a tiny blue octopus, is new to science ...
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Adorable tiny blue octopus found nearly 6,000 feet beneath the Galápagos

A mysterious little blue octopus discovered nearly 6,000 feet beneath the waters of the Galápagos Islands has officially been identified as a brand-new species. About the size of a golf ball, the tiny ...