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Rare Discovery: Tropical Octopus Caught in Los Angeles

By Becky Oskin published

Female argonaut recuperating in marine aquarium.

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cold water adaptation, extremophiles, cold water octopus, Antarctic animals, living in freezing water,

How Octopi Deal With Chilly Waters

By Jennifer Welsh published

Instead of changing their genes, octopi 'edit' their RNA intermediates to survive in colder waters.

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The National Zoo's new Giant Pacific octopus, saying hello to the crowd during its naming ceremony.

Smithsonian's New Giant Pacific Octopus Named

By Live Science Staff published

New name matches the octopus's curious nature.

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