The researchers found that eggs at this site hatch after about 21 months – far shorter than the four years or more it takes for other known deep-sea octopus eggs.

The mother octopus has created a record as it is the longest egg-brooding period ever reported for any animal species. Published - July 31, 2014 06:22 pm IST New York Times News Service ...

This 2019 image from video provided by MBARI shows a male pearl octopus (Muusoctopus robustus) at the "octopus garden," near the Davidson Seamount off the California coast at a depth of approximately ...

The researchers found that eggs at this site hatch after about 21 months — far shorter than the four years or more it takes for other known deep-sea octopus eggs.