"It's quite cute," but the squinting eyes are just skin folds (the real eyes are off to the sides), and the smile is "just sort of color patterns," said biologist Jan Strugnell of Queen's University in Belfast, Northern Ireland.
Strugnell is lead author of a new study showing that this shallow-water octopus species, Megaleledone setebos, is the evolutionary originator of many of the world's deep-sea octopuses.
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