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Millions of Mysterious Deep-Sea Eels Caught Gathering Off The Coast of Tasmania
Every year, hundreds of meters below the waves in the cold, dark waters off southeast Australia, a wondrous gathering takes place.
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Every year, a massive gathering of eels occurs hundreds of meters below the waves off southeast Australia. The event takes place near Patience Seamount, a lonely mountain south of Tasmania. Millions of eels converge on the seamount, turning the normally quiet deep‑sea area into a seething morass of writhing, sinuous bodies. The phenomenon highlights the seamount’s role as a key habitat for these deep‑sea eels.
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