Latest Breaking News On - Rica pacific - Page 12 : comparemela.com

Scientists discover rare, thriving octopus nursery — and maybe a new species

An expedition has shown that an octopus nursery off Costa Rica is healthy and functional. It’s one of just four such nurseries in the world that are known to scientists, and it may be home to a previously undiscovered species.

United statesNational museum of natural historyDistrict of columbiaCosta ricaCosta ricanBeth orcuttRica pacificMichael vecchioneVerena tunnicliffeSchmidt ocean instituteBigelow laboratory for ocean sciencesUniversity of victoriaAlex ingle schmidt ocean instituteDorado outcropBigelow laboratoryOcean sciences

Deep sea exploration uncovered rare octo-nurseries off Costa Rica!

Deep sea exploration uncovered rare octo-nurseries off Costa Rica!
qcostarica.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from qcostarica.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.

Costa ricaUnited statesBeth orcuttJorge cortesJanet voightRica pacificUniversity of costa ricaSchmidt ocean instituteU bigelow laboratoryField museumDorado outcropSchmidt oceanBigelow laboratoryDavidson seamountOctopus odyssey

Retiring to a Foreign Paradise Offers Pleasures, But Pitfalls As Well

Retiring to a Foreign Paradise Offers Pleasures, But Pitfalls As Well
qcostarica.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from qcostarica.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.

Costa ricaRio nosaraUnited statesNew yorkJoe wygalRica pacificHelena wygalFrom the boston globeArbor house bedBlack sheepAmerican citizens abroadBeth israel hospitalSan joseBlack sheep pub

Deep-sea expedition reveals rare octo-nurseries off Costa Rica

In 2013, scientists found octopuses doing something unusual at Dorado Outcrop, a small seamount off the west coast of Costa Rica. While most octopuses are known to be solitary animals, females had gathered at this spot to brood their eggs near a low-temperature hydrothermal vent. But at the time, scientists didn’t see any octopus babies, […]

United statesCosta ricaJanet voightBeth orcuttRica pacificJorge cortesU bigelow laboratoryUniversity of costa ricaResearch vessel falkorField museumSchmidt ocean instituteDorado outcropBigelow laboratoryDavidson seamountSchmidt oceanOctopus odyssey

Marvel at never-before-seen octopus nursery found off coast of Costa Rica

An international team of scientists recently explored previously unseen seamounts off of Costa Rica. What they found on their expedition was a new active octopus nursery and witnessed babies hatching.

Costa ricaCosta ricanJyotika virmaniRica pacificBeth orcuttBigelow laboratory for ocean sciencesSchmidt ocean instituteResearch vessel falkorDorado outcropOcean sciencesOcean instituteOperated vehicle