In a corner tank in the Sitka Sound Science Center, there’s a soft creature about the size and shape of a plum. She’s a deep, ruddy purple, and she blasts little puffs of sand when someone gets too ...

The squid in the video is called a stubby squid, scientifically known as Rossia pacifica. This species of squid truly lives up to its name! These squids resemble a cross between a squid and an octopus ...

PACIFIC OCEAN (AP) - A team of scientists and technicians scanning the rocky ocean floor off Southern California couldn't contain their excitement when they spotted a bright-purple, googly-eyed stubby ...

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Scientists cooed over the sight of a purple, "googly-eyed" cephalopod spotted by a research vessel along the ocean floor. Video of the stubby squid, or rossia pacifica, was captured by the E/V ...

Researchers recently captured footage of a ‘googly-eyed’ stubby squid off the coast of California. The footage was taken by the Nautilus Live expedition, which was exploring the ocean floor with an ...

Feast your eyes on this adorable stubby squid. The crew of the E/V Nautilus, an oceanic vessel used to explore and study biology, geology, archaeology and more, encountered this big-eyed squid while ...

A team of scientists and technicians scanning the rocky ocean floor off Southern California couldn't contain their excitement when they spotted a bright-purple, googly-eyed stubby squid. They let out ...

We know very little about the bottom of our ocean. In fact, we have more information about other planets than we do of our sea floor. Despite the name, stubby squids aren't true squids, but part of a ...