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Bizarre blob discovered covering underwater listening device

Allan Rose Hill
Dec 02, 2024
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image: U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service

The US Fish and Wildlife Service's Midwest Fisheries Center in Onalaska, WI uses underwater acoustic telemetry receivers to track wildlife. Recently, they hauled one of the gadgets to the surface only to find it engulfed by a colony of strange creatures.

"This blob of jelly is an animal—thousands of animals, to be pre…

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