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A 'golden orb' on the ocean floor came from a mysterious animal
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A 'golden orb' on the ocean floor came from a mysterious animal

So, researchers have finally unraveled the mystery of a golden orb found on the ocean floor in the Gulf of Alaska. Initially thought to be extraterrestrial, it turns out to be the remains of a rare giant anemone called Relicanthus daphneae. This fascinating creature can grow up to 30 centimeters and lives deep in the ocean, defying typical classifications. The discovery highlights how much we still have to learn about the deep sea and its incredible biodiversity.
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