A new species of flapjack octopus, with massive eyes and blood-red tentacles, has been discovered from a deep-sea canyon off the ... including the Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery and CSIRO's ...

A tiny deep-sea octopus with large eyes and blood-red tentacles, named Carnarvon flapjack, has been recently discovered.

Tristan Verhoeff, a volunteer systematic taxonomist at the Tasmanian Museum and Art ... octopus species (Opisthoteuthis carnarvonensis) Cindy Bessey / CSIRO The Carnarvon flapjack is a type of ...

A new species of flapjack octopus, with massive eyes and blood-red tentacles, has been discovered from a deep-sea canyon off the ... including the Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery and CSIRO's ...

A new species of flapjack octopus ... deep on the dimly lit sea floor, the Carnarvon flapjacks' large eyes enhance their ability to capture worms and small crustaceans. Tasmanian Museum and Art ...

Occasionally, an octopus waddles ... specialize in [diving].” While field teams work out at sea, a parallel effort focuses on something never before attempted: growing deep-sea corals in ...

Japanese photographer explores the marine world during night dives and reveals the illuminated beauty of plankton in stunning ...

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From leafy sea dragons to blue swimmer crabs, marine life off the coast of South Australia has been decimated by a toxic algae bloom.

The aquarium is home to whale sharks, the largest fish in the world, manta rays, beluga whales, sea otters and African ...

The ocean covers more than 70% of the Earth’s surface, yet more than 80% remains unexplored. Here we virtually plunge into ...