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[–] Aradina@lemmy.ml 6 points 1 month ago (1 children)

Aliens living in a giant donut 3d printing space ships and blowing up submarines

[–] Aradina@lemmy.ml 6 points 1 month ago

Or blobfish. I relate to them

[–] Nakoichi@hexbear.net 6 points 1 month ago

Giant squid

[–] regul@hexbear.net 6 points 1 month ago
[–] Erika3sis@hexbear.net 6 points 1 month ago (1 children)
[–] Erika3sis@hexbear.net 7 points 1 month ago* (last edited 1 month ago)

Serious answerVampyroteuthis infernalis, mainly for the name which literally means "vampire squid from hell"

Edit: They are legitimately very interesting creatures aside from just the name, though.

[–] whatnots@hexbear.net 5 points 1 month ago

i like the woolly siphonophore.

[–] PointAndClique@hexbear.net 4 points 1 month ago
[–] AnarchoAnarchist@hexbear.net 2 points 1 month ago (1 children)
[–] x87_floatingpoint@hexbear.net 2 points 1 month ago

steering-device

First time seeing the photo (I heard they found the debris, I didn't know they took a photo of it), it's somewhat less crushed than I would have expected at the intense pressures of that depth...