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Saturday, 22 October 2016

The weirdly wonderful denizens of the deep

Scores of spectacular and rare under sea species have been found by expeditions this year to some of the deepest trenches in the Pacific Ocean. They include strange purple orbs, "mud monsters" and a bizarre swimming sea cucumber reminiscent of a flying Mary Poppins.
http://www.bbc.com/news/science-environment-37706202
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  1. Zeynep Dilli22 October 2016 at 21:23

    The Great Old Ones return, repe–_awwwwoosa cutecuddlypurpleeldritchabomniation then_

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