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Deep sea video of weird sea creature walking around on its 13-foot "legs"

Allan Rose Hill
Oct 01, 2024
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image: Minderoo-UWA Deep-Sea Research Centre
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image: Minderoo-UWA Deep-Sea Research Centre

An underwater roobot deployed by the Minderoo-UWA Deep-Sea Research Centre captured remarkable footage 3,300-meters down at the bottom of the Tonga Trench. It shows a rarely-seen bigfin squid (Magnapinna) "taking a walk" on its 13-foot tentacles. Watch below.

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