CNN: "Australian scientists have discovered never-seen-before prehistoric marine life in the depths of the ocean below the Great Barrier Reef, the University of Queensland said Wednesday.
Ancient “six-gilled” sharks, giant oil fish, swarms of crustaceans and many unidentified fish – all of which look worthy of a science-fiction film – were among the astounding marine life caught on camera some 1,400 meters (4,593 feet) below sea level."
but think about it, if freakish creatures beyond our wildest imaginations exist right here beneath our feet, imagine what out there in space.
Oh, and watch Discovery Channel's 5-part "Planet Earth" documentary if you want to see some truly breathtaking footage of Earth.
three words:
1. Lechuguilla
2. Blind Salamanders
life truly is diverse