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Cretaceous "Kraken" octopus discovered as apex predator of ancient seas

5+ day, 12+ hour ago  (663+ words) The Kraken is a huge tentacled sea monster from Norse folklore that drags ships and sailors down into the deep. During the age of dinosaurs, "new research shows, there existed a creature as close to a real-life Kraken as you…...

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CMFRI discovers new deep-sea squid species in Arabian Sea, only second of its genus

5+ mon, 1+ week ago  (267+ words) Named Taningia silasii (Indian octopus squid), the species was collected from 390 metres off the Kollam coast and is described in the journal Marine Biodiversity Scientists of the ICAR'Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute (CMFRI) have discovered a new species of deep-sea…...

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Ethiopia fossils reveal new Australopithecus species and oldest Homo

8+ mon, 2+ week ago  (705+ words) Researchers have unearthed tooth fossils in Ethiopia dating to about 2. 65 million years ago of a previously unknown species in the human evolutionary lineage, one that lived in the same time and place as the earliest-known member of the genus Homo…...