Free-floating Crinoids, a.k.a. feather stars, are mesmerizing deep-sea creatures that dance in water like stars dance around a black hole: that is to say, gracefully. The smooth-moving feather stars ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Antarctic strawberry feather star gets its name from its strawberry-like head Researchers have discovered an otherworldly, ...

Researchers have detailed the bizarre-looking species of crinoids known as the Antarctic strawberry feather star. The free-swimming organisms which mostly live in warm waters are spotted to have an ...

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Researchers have discovered an otherworldly, 20-tentacled creature lurking in the freezing depths of the Antarctic Ocean. Resembling an alien or a Lovecraftian horror, the Antarctic strawberry feather ...

The ocean floor is home to a menagerie of odd and peculiar creatures. Now, armed with a remote controlled vehicle, researchers in the South China Sea have discovered another. During surveys from the ...

The mesmerising moment a Feather Star was caught swimming through the sea was captured by a professional diver. The beautiful creature, officially called a crinoid, was filmed by Dutch diver Els van ...