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

The deep sea is one of the hardest parts ... Giant squid were likely the inspiration for the Kraken, one of the mythical creatures of the sea. Do sea monsters actually exist?

It is shown as a giant octopus with enormous tentacles that can reach great distances. The Kraken is claimed to ... and ...

A livestream of a deep sea expedition caught a ghostly looking creature on video ahead of Halloween — the rare "Dumbo" octopus. The marine animal was captured on an E/VNautilus video live stream ...

Illustration of a squid-inspired Kraken from Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea by Jules Verne, 1870. Image via Wikimedia Commons Jon says, 'Squid and octopus really are unusual ... to lead a ...

These are flanked by hair-like projections called cirri. This places them in the deep-sea cirrate octopus group, which is one of the two main divisions of octopuses. The other division is the ...

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 ...

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 ...

Two miles beneath the ocean surface, at the base of a deep-sea seamount they uncovered the largest known gathering of octopus in the world – 20,000 pearl octopus breeding in warm hydrothermal ...