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This tiny blue octopus from the Galápagos could curl up in your hand and shows how much deep ocean remains unexplored

The discovery of a new species of octopus in the Galápagos Islands highlights the vast unexplored regions of the deep ocean.

Source Phys.org AI Summary Updated May 25, 2026
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The discovery of a new species of octopus in the Galápagos Islands highlights the vast unexplored regions of the deep ocean. The newly found blue octopus is small enough to be held in one's hand, underscoring the vast diversity of marine life that remains undiscovered. This finding is significant because it adds to the unique biodiversity of the Galápagos Islands, which are home to numerous species found nowhere else on Earth.

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