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The remote waters of Palau have always carried a sense of intrigue for explorers. Last year, scientists encountered a marine creature that turned heads and sparked excitement on a vessel known for investigating the mysteries of the ocean.

This strange cephalopod, rarely seen by anyone, appeared during an underwater operation near the German Channel in Palau

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[–] Semi_Hemi_Demigod@lemmy.world 31 points 1 month ago (1 children)

It’s a nautilus, for anyone wondering.

[–] weariedfae@lemmy.world 8 points 1 month ago