Dumbo octopus 'wows' researchers during deep-sea expedition

Sightings of dumbo octopuses are rare, so researchers were enthralled when one appeared on their submersible's camera on a deep-sea dive near Hawaii.

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00:00 (soft music)

00:02 - Come down for me.

00:07 - Wow.

00:08 - Down far.

00:10 - It's so graceful, like the slow motion.

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00:21 - For anyone tuning in, check out the other camera views.

00:35 - That is a seated octopi.

00:37 - Wow.

00:38 (soft music)

00:41 - Wow.

00:43 (soft music)

00:45 (soft music)

00:47 - It's just a serene experience to see it swimming.

01:04 - Yeah.

01:05 I'm so glad we got to see this

01:07 after seeing the one that was, you know.

01:09 - Getting munched on.