OCTOPUS RESEARCH

May 28 2026SCIENCE

A peek at a tiny blue octopus hidden in the deep sea

Deep in the Galápagos waters lives a small blue octopus most people have never seen. It’s so tiny it fits in the space between a person’s palm and middle finger. Scientists first spotted this creature in 2015 using a robot camera diving about a mile and a half below the surface. The creature captur

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