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Deep-sea explorers have uncovered a bizarre new worm, Xenoturbella profunda, thriving at crushing depths over 2,000 meters in the Pacific. With a ribbon-like body and a length of up to 20 centimeters, this ancient creature offers a rare window into early animal evolution. Scientists are fascinated by its unknown feeding and reproductive habits, which could unlock secrets of life in extreme environments. Future missions aim to study it in situ using cutting-edge tech, reminding us that Earth’s oceans still hold countless undiscovered wonders.

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