Alien-Like Ocean Creature With 20 ‘Arms’ Discovered Near Antarctica
Researchers trawling the ocean near Antarctica uncovered a new species that looks haunting in photos — but named it after a fruit. The Antarctic strawberry feather star is a sea creature with 20 so-called "arms" — some bumpy, some feathery — and can altogether be up to eight inches long, Greg Rouse, a marine biology professor at the University of California, San Diego, told Insider.