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On April 25, 1977, the Japanese trawler Zuiyō Maru, fishing east of Christchurch, New Zealand, caught a strange, unknown creature in the trawl.The crew was convinced it was an unidentified animal, [4] but despite the potential biological significance of the curious discovery, the captain, Akira Tanaka, decided to dump the carcass into the ocean again so not to risk spoiling the fish caught.
It has a hood like a jellyfish and a "foot" like a snail, and it hunts prey like some anemones. But after genetic testing, scientists discovered that it wasn't any of these animals. It belongs to ...
Photos show an Arnold’s sea slug. It has a creamy body with some yellow and white blotches. Its head has four smooth horn-like tentacles, and its tail tapers to a point.
Photos shows the gnome sea pen in its natural habitat and after being preserved. In life, it looks almost like a palm frond. In preservation, it looks like a stick covered with sea anemone-like ...
Glowing sea creature with 15 tentacles found off Florida coast. It’s a new species ‘Golden’-tailed creature — pregnant with 2 eggs — discovered as new species.
→ Desert creature — a 'dynamic' predator — found near its eggs. → Elusive 'alligator'-like creature found in treetops of Mexico. → 'Dwarf'-like sea creature with see-through shell found ...
The Ningen is described in two forms; one has it as a large, aquatic, whale-like creature with anatomical similarities to humans, such as a distinct, humanoid face; sometimes it is given extremely large limbs and/or arms and hands, about 20–30 m (65–100 feet) long. The second, less common, description portrays it as a considerably smaller ...
The brown-ringed sea cucumber was found on a sea slope at a depth of about 4,400 feet, the study said. So far, the brown-ringed sea cucumber is known from one specimen found in the South China Sea ...