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Check this amazing octopus out!

This summer, we’ve teamed up with Nautilus Live
to explore many of our West Coast national marine sanctuaries.
Recently, the Nautilus’ ROV spotted this deep sea octopus in Arguello Canyon near
NOAA Channel Islands National Marine Sanctuary.

Check out http://sanctuaries.noaa.gov/science/nautilus16/ to learn more about the expedition and how you can watch the dives live online!

Photograph: OET/NOAA

(via:
NOAA Office of National Marine Sanctuaries)

Hello tiny octo!