Menu
Inshorts
For the best experience use inshorts app on your smartphone
inshortsinshorts
Alaska’s mysterious ‘golden egg’ identified as rare sea anemone
short by / on Thursday, 23 April, 2026
Scientists have finally cracked the mystery of the "golden egg" found in the Gulf of Alaska. Advanced genome sequencing revealed the metallic orb is not an egg, but a detached fragment of Relicanthus daphneae, a rare deep-sea anemone. While the organism is identified, experts remain puzzled over how this specific structure became separated from the rest of the animal.
read more at BreezyScroll