A remotely operated submersible saw the “semi-gelatinous” animal lying on the ocean floor and “flying underwater.” Take a ...

An curved arrow pointing right. Sightings of dumbo octopuses are rare, so researchers were enthralled when one appeared on their submersible's camera on a deep-sea dive near Hawaii. More from News ...

This places them in the deep-sea cirrate octopus group, which is one of the two ... are all things that would be completely unsurvivable to creatures that live at the top of the ocean.' Dumbo ...

The dozen or so species that make up Grimpoteuthis are called Dumbo ... and other creatures they hoover up from the ocean floor. They are “cirrate” octopuses, a group of deep-sea octopuses ...

A "Dumbo" octopus, with ear-like fins similar to the 1940s Disney cartoon character, has been seen in a broadcast on a EVNautilus live stream, which is exploring the Papahānaumokuākea Marine ...

The deep sea is one of the hardest ... The giant isopod is another creature that hasn't been studied a lot, since it lives so deep in the ocean. Dumbo octopuses are just one of the many creatures ...

The deep sea is home to weird and wonderful creatures ... There are 17 species of dumbo octopus (Grimpoteuthis), which are named after Disney's lovable elephant character. These octopuses, which ...

In 1982, geologist Martin Hovland sat aboard a research ship owned by the Norwegian oil company Statoil (now Equinor) in the ...

Deep beneath the Indonesian waters, the Mimic Octopus showcases an extraordinary survival strategy. This master of disguise can transform its body to resemble various sea creatures, including ...