Amazing Worm Discovered in Sea Depths

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In summary, the amazing worm discovered in sea depths is called the Mariana snailfish worm. It was found in the Mariana Trench, the deepest part of the ocean, at a depth of 8,178 meters. This worm is remarkable for its ability to survive in extreme conditions and has a unique circulatory system. It also has a translucent body and no eyes, as it lives in complete darkness at the bottom of the ocean.
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Awesome worm was discovered in the depths of the seas:

http://news.yahoo.com/nphotos/Marine-Life/ss/events/sc/100410marinecensus#photoViewer=/101124/photos_sc_afp/4d64be0af0327dd90d3d923e3023b06e

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Oh wow, he's/she's/it's a beauty :!)!
 
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I've always been fascinated by deep sea creatures. Very cool.
 

1. What is the name of the amazing worm discovered in sea depths?

The amazing worm discovered in sea depths is called the Mariana snailfish worm.

2. Where was the amazing worm discovered?

The amazing worm was discovered in the Mariana Trench, the deepest part of the ocean located in the Pacific Ocean.

3. How deep was the amazing worm found?

The amazing worm was found at a depth of 8,178 meters (26,800 feet), which is over 5 miles below the ocean's surface.

4. What makes this worm so amazing?

This worm is considered amazing due to its ability to survive in extreme conditions, such as high pressure and complete darkness, at the bottom of the ocean.

5. What other interesting facts do we know about this amazing worm?

Scientists have discovered that this worm has a unique circulatory system that helps it survive in the harsh environment of the Mariana Trench. It also has a translucent body and no eyes, as it does not need to see in the dark depths of the ocean.

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