Dumbo octopuses are relatively small. They grow to an average length of 20-30 centimetres. Some bigger specimens been found, however. The largest so far was 1.8 metres long and weighed 5.9 kilogrammes ...

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The dozen or so species that make up Grimpoteuthis are called Dumbo octopuses because of the two large fins—one on either side of the mantle—that protrude like ears. Add in the octopus’s ...

One thing is certain: They’re everywhere. NEW YORK CITY Adaptable and smart, rats of several species have evolved to thrive in major cities—yet the sight of a rat scurrying across West ...

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Norway rats are one of the most widespread rat species in the world. Also known as the brown rat, sewer rat or wharf rat, they have a robust body, blunt nose, small ears and a tail shorter than ...

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It also called in what Dr. Divine described as a “rat strike team,” which includes various federal agencies who assist in case an invasive species makes it to the island. The island’s ...