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Stunning video: Rare 'Octopus Garden' discovered off California coast – KION546

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Up to 20,000 eight-armed creatures live in the deep sea about 80 miles southwest of Monterey. Researchers say it's the largest known gathering of octopuses in the world. Researchers conducted 14 dives over three years to study this phenomenon. Like most other cephalopods, pearl octopus die after they reproduce.

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Largest known gathering of octopuses discovered off California

The octopus garden is believed to be home to some 20,000 female octopuses

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Stunning video: Rare 'Octopus Garden' discovered off California coast – KION546

Courtesy: MBARI, MBARI’s remotely operated vehicle (ROV) Doc Ricketts carried instruments to measure the environmental conditions within octopus nests, including temperature and oxygen levels. MOSS LANDING, Calif. - Scientists in California and beyond have discovered an "Octopus Garden" of up to 20,000 eight-armed creatures living in the deep sea about 80 miles southwest of Monterey.  Researchers say it's the

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KION broke the news in on Thursday, August 24, 2023.
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