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Day-trippers flocked to a popular Aussie beach as the mercury soared to 30 degrees earlier this month. As they splashed in waters that felt like a warm tropical bath, an extremely rare Antarctic seal joined them. But all was not well. Acclimatised to an icy wilderness rather than stifling Port Phillip Bay, the crabeater seal kept its eyes closed and barely moved. “Some people were really curious, but most were ignoring it and just trying to keep cool. They probably didn’t realise how rare… Source link

A man has been left terrified after he was confronted by a mysterious sea creature with dozens of long black legs while fishing. Desha Srichai, 41, pulled in the bizarre life form with long spindly limbs moving like a spider in southern Thailand on November 30. He noticed the odd-looking creature among the fish and recoiled with horror – hurling the net to the ground. The curious fisherman poked the mysterious creature with a stick before making a video on his phone to help identify the… Source link

Residents of Greece’s island of Crete have been baffled by a mysterious creature that recently washed ashore during a storm. The creature was spotted near a river in Gournes, a famous tourist area in Crete, after days of bad weather that hit the entire coastal front of the municipality of Hersonissos. The oddity can be seen in online images lying on the sand seemingly unable to move, and surrounded by debris and other random objects swept away from the water. The event has raised a lot of… Source link

Google has taken the wraps off Chimera Painter, a web-based tool that lets anyone generate terrifying cryptozoological entities in an interface that looks like MS Paint by way of Diablo. Why, you ask? Well, isn’t it obvious? No… no, I suppose it isn’t. Surely the strangest thing to hit Google’s AI blog for at least a month, the Chimera Painter does actually have something like a reason for existing. The team was looking at ways to accelerate the creation of art for games, which… Source link