Learn how researchers used morphology and genetic analysis to reveal the identity of a mysterious golden orb found during a ...

Sometimes, real life is stranger than fiction, a fact made clear during the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's Seascape Alaska 5 expedition in August 2023. While on the deep ocean ...

A strange “golden orb” pulled from more than 2 miles beneath the Gulf of Alaska, once rumored to be everything from an alien ...

A mysterious “golden orb” discovered almost three years ago in the Gulf of Alaska has finally been identified. It’s not an ...

Scientists discovered a peculiar golden orb at the bottom of the Gulf of Alaska in 2023, sparking curiosity for nearly three ...

A bizarre discovery more than two miles beneath the surface of the Gulf of Alaska had scientists puzzled for years, after a ...

The strange, shiny discovery, retrieved from the ocean near Alaska in 2023, turned out to be part of an anemone, scientists ...

A mysterious “golden orb” found more than two miles deep in the Gulf of Alaska left scientists baffled for over two years, sparking wild speculation about its origins. After an intensive investigation ...

Huzzah! The mystery of an unidentified golden object that had been discovered on the ocean floor off Alaska’s Pacific Coast ...

NOAA Fisheries and Smithsonian scientists have identified the mysterious 'golden orb' discovered in 2023 off Alaska as the basal remnant of a giant deep-sea anemone, Relicanthus daphneae. The finding ...

A deep-sea mollusk, Catillopecten margaritatus, lost its sight and adapted to bacteria and chemicals to survive in extreme ...