Posted on 15/12/05
Bright pink and flapping like Dumbo
Beneath the ice of the western Arctic Ocean live bright pink octopuses with fins that flap like Dumbo's ears as they swim through the frigid water.The Canadian Arctic octopus is the most northerly ever discovered, and it was captured last summer during a research cruise that was part of a $1-billion (U.S.), 10-year census of the creatures that live in the Earth's oceans.
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