Article 6EHJK Mysterious ‘skin-like’ golden orb found on ocean floor off Alaska coast

Mysterious ‘skin-like’ golden orb found on ocean floor off Alaska coast

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Hannah Devlin Science correspondent
from Science | The Guardian on (#6EHJK)

Scientists analysing DNA of object that could be an egg from an unknown sea creature or a marine sponge

A mysterious golden orb that may be an egg laid by an unknown sea creature has been discovered on the ocean floor off the Pacific coast of Alaska.

The smooth object with an intriguing hole at the centre was found at a depth of about two miles by a remote-controlled submarine explorer.

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