When asked to list the important inventors in our history, we generally forget the people who came ... importance of the East River waterfront and industrial area we now call Dumbo. His name can still ...

Watch an original interview with writer, Ron Suskind, where he explains how a "simple story" like Dumbo can still pack an emotional punch because "we all yearn to be part of the main ...

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 ...

Researchers, who report the discovery in the journal Marine Biology, say it's a species of "Dumbo" octopus. The name is a nod to the prominent ear-like fins just above these animals' eyes that ...

DUMBO — The Dumbo Improvement District unveiled the newly redesigned Dumbo Archway Plaza on Water Street with an opening ...

The Dumbo octopus is an elusive cephalopod that gets its name from its large ear-like fins, which resemble those of the lovable Disney elephant. But there's still lots we don't know about these ...