'Alien' creature washes ashore in Australia, turns out to be delicacy priced at ₹21,000/kg

An unusual "alien-like" creature washed ashore at Horseshoe Bay in South Australia. The discovery was made by Vicki Evans, a local beachcomber, who shared photos of the creature on a community Facebook page. Experts identified it as a colony of goose barnacles, which are considered a culinary delicacy in parts of Europe and North America, and they can cost ₹21,000/kg.