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A giant octopus, likened to a mythical creature said to be capable of dragging ships to their doom, roamed the seas during the age of the dinosaurs, according to researchers. Fossils of its jaw ...

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Nature is full of strange surprises, and these animals with partial or total translucence offer prime examples. The creatures listed here include marine species like the ghost shrimp and glass squid.

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A humble mollusk can live to 507. The oldest Greenland sharks navigate deep, dark Arctic waters for longer than America has existed. And the wrinkly, cancer-resistant naked mole rat can live well into ...