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This sighting of glass octopus (Vitreledonella richardi) was unusual - researchers are not sure if it is an act of predation or copulation, as it appears to be multiple octopuses intertwined. Glass octopus are nearly completely see-through, excellent camouflage that allows them advantage against both predators and prey.

Scientists Discover Four New Species of Deep-Sea Octopus

January 23, 2024 Giacomo Abrusci, SEVENSEAS Media Editor-in-Chief Issue 105 - February 2024, Ocean Literacy

Unexpected octopus diversity found in Costa Rica’s deep sea, along with a new deep-sea skate nursery. Puntarenas, Costa Rica – Scientists aboard Schmidt Ocean Institute’s R/V Falkor (too) have discovered at least …

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Snapping Shrimp Create Rowdy Reef in Kimberley Marine Park

December 30, 2023 Giacomo Abrusci, SEVENSEAS Media Editor-in-Chief Issue 104 - January 2024, News

By Curtin University Underwater reefs are generally thought of as tranquil places — however some truly unruly residents make one such area off the coast of northwestern Australia anything but quiet. …

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