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Charles Darwin Foundation
Coverage of Charles Darwin Foundation in the Nexus archive.
- 'It's blue!': Scientists discover new deep-sea octopus near Galapagos Islands
Scientists from the Charles Darwin Foundation discovered a new deep-sea octopus species, Microeledone galapagensis, near the Galapagos Islands at a depth of 1,800 meters. The octopus is named for its rare cerulean blue color, which is considered one of the rarest in nature.