Mothers nest in thermal springs to give their young the best chance of survival
Two miles below the ocean’s surface near Monterey, California, warm water seeps from the seafloor at the base of an underwater mountain. It’s a magical place, especially if you’re an octopus. In 2018, one of us, Amanda Kahn, was aboard the research vessel E/V Nautilus when scientists discovered the “Octopus Garden.” Thousands of pearl octopuses … Read more