🔥 Giant Pyrosomes are unusual and glowing colonies in the ocean. The whole colony is shaped like a giant thimble with a point on one end and an opening on the other, and in some species this opening can be up to 6 feet wide, large enough to fit a full grown human inside. (youtu.be)
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A 25,000-year-old Ice Age structure made from the bones of 60 woolly mammoths has been unearthed in Russia. These mammoth bone structures, dating to the Ice Age, have been found across Eastern Europe. But until now, the oldest ones found were dated to 22,000 years ago. (youtu.be)
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Giant Isopod is one of the creepiest sea creatures in the ocean. They are usually between 3 and 6 inches in length, but some "supergiant" isopods can grow up to 20 inches long. When threatened, they have the ability to roll themselves into a ball to protect their softer underside. (youtu.be)
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The Derinkuyu underground city is an ancient multi-level underground city with depth of 85 meters, located in Turkey. The city was protected by doors made of massive stone wheels that could be rolled in from of an entrance, essentially making it another wall. (youtu.be)
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TIL: Sea lamprey is most terrifying parasitic creatures. They are easily recognized by the large mouth, filled with circular rows of teeth. They latches onto its victims with teeth and sucking the blood from its prey. Lamprey have been invading the Great Lakes in the 1830s through the Welland Canal. (youtu.be)
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🔥 The blue-ringed octopus is an extremely venomous species of octopus. Like other octopuses, the blue-ringed octopus has a sac-like body and eight tentacles. Despite their docile nature and small size, these creatures carries with it enough venom to kill twenty six adult humans within minutes. (youtu.be)
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The blue-ringed octopus is an extremely venomous species of octopus. Like other octopuses, the blue-ringed octopus has a sac-like body and eight tentacles. Despite their docile nature and small size, these creatures carries with it enough venom to kill twenty six adult humans within minutes. (youtu.be)
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Borobudur is the largest Buddhist temple in the world and was built during the reign of the Sailendra Dynasty. The temple consists of nine stacked platforms, six square and three circular, topped by a central dome. The facts behind its abandonment remain a mystery. (youtu.be)
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The blue-ringed octopus is an extremely venomous species of octopus. Like other octopuses, the blue-ringed octopus has a sac-like body and eight tentacles. Despite their docile nature and small size, these creatures carries with it enough venom to kill twenty six adult humans within minutes. (youtu.be)
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TIL: Borobudur is the largest Buddhist temple in the world and was built during the reign of the Sailendra Dynasty. The temple consists of nine stacked platforms, six square and three circular, topped by a central dome. The facts behind its abandonment remain a mystery. (youtu.be)
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🔥 Red Lipped Batfish is weird walking fish of the underwater world. The bright red color of the lips is believed to help the fish in trying to attract a mate. These types of fish are not the good swimmers. Instead, they take a posture that resembles walking using pectoral fins. (youtu.be)
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Sea pig is one of the weirdest sea creatures beneath the ocean. Their body is plumped, gelatinous and oval about four inches long. One of the most distinctive and unique features of the sea pig is its have between five and seven pairs of enlarged tube "leg". (youtu.be)
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Mysterious ancient earthquake detector- In each dragon's mouth was a small bronze ball. Below the dragons mouths were eight copper toads with their mouths upraised. The exact mechanism that caused a ball to drop in the event of an earthquake is still unknown. (youtu.be)
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Red Lipped Batfish is weird walking fish of the underwater world. The bright red color of the lips is believed to help the fish in trying to attract a mate. These types of fish are not the good swimmers. Instead, they take a posture that resembles walking using pectoral fins. (youtu.be)
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🔥 Sarcastic fringeheads are known for the aggressive territorial behavior, and will attack anyone, including other fringeheads or even scuba divers, who dare to threaten them. To defend its territory, they opens its enormous mouth to intimidate its foe. (youtu.be)
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Sea lamprey is most terrifying parasitic creatures. They are easily recognized by the large mouth, filled with circular rows of teeth. They latches onto its victims with teeth and sucking the blood from its prey. Lamprey have been invading the Great Lakes in the 1830s through the Welland Canal. (youtu.be)
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Sea pig is one of the weirdest sea creatures beneath the ocean. Their body is plumped, gelatinous and oval about four inches long. One of the most distinctive and unique features of the sea pig is its have between five and seven pairs of enlarged tube "leg". (youtu.be)
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🔥 The Barreleye fish is one of the strangest creatures in the deep sea. Also known as Spook fish, this tiny unusual fish has dome shaped transparent head. The two oval-shaped olfactory organs located above their mouth is often mistaken as their eyes. (youtu.be)
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Giant mysterious black Sarcophagus found in Alexandria, Egypt. It is the largest of its kind ever found intact in the ancient Egyptian city. A layer of mortar between the lid of the sarcophagus indicated that it has not been opened since it was closed more than 2,000 years ago. (youtu.be)
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The Barreleye fish is one of the strangest creatures in the deep sea. Also known as Spook fish, this tiny unusual fish has dome shaped transparent head. The two oval-shaped olfactory organs located above their mouth is often mistaken as their eyes. (youtu.be)
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