In a latest achievement for the scientists, researchers on board an exploration vessel close to Antarctica have uncovered an obscure marine animal, denoting an exceptional expansion of the world's ...

Scientists aboard a research vessel near Antarctica pulled their nets out of the chilly ocean water. Among their catch, they found a 20-armed creature with a distinctive body shape. It’s a new species ...

The Antarctic strawberry feather star is one of four new related species believed to have been discovered by a team of marine scientists. Reading time 2 minutes Another day, another terrifying sea ...

Researchers have discovered an otherworldly, 20-tentacled creature lurking in the freezing depths of the Antarctic Ocean. Resembling an alien or a Lovecraftian horror, the Antarctic strawberry feather ...

Researchers discovered a new species of feather stars with 20 "arms." The species is part of the Antarctic feather stars group and is broadly related to starfish. Scientists named their discovery ...

The new species is being dubbed the Antarctic strawberry feather. In a surprising discovery, a team of scientists from Australia and the United States found a "new, creepy-looking underwater species" ...

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The new species is officially called Promachocrinus fragarius, or the Antarctic strawberry feather star, and it was discovered by researchers trawling the ocean near Antarctica. According to the newly ...

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