Need a break? Sit back, relax, and enjoy this stunning and calming underwater footage from Octopus Garden, two miles below the ocean’s surface in the Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary (MBNMS), where thousands of mother octopuses were discovered nursing their eggs. Meditative soundtrack included. Learn about another deep-sea octopus at https://www.whoi.edu/press-room/news-release/rare-find-from-the-deep-sea/
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