Australian teen’s feet, legs bloodied by mystery sea creatures

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Interesting...
http://aquanerd.com/2017/08/australian-teens-feet-legs-bloodied-by-mystery-sea-creatures.html
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Sam Kanizay. Photo by Jarrod Kanizay

In doing a little digging I found this from study done by England’s National Oceanography Centre...

“In just a few days the carcass was entirely skeletonized and the amphipods lost interest and left,” she said of the experiment. But these flesh eating shrimp normally operate at depths of up to 4,500 meters, or around 2.8 miles below the surface, so you’d have to get the body down there first."

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I read this story on Snapchat. The boys father recorded a video of the worms eating raw meet like crazy.... it's insane. A 20 year marine expert said he hasn't seen anything like this ...
 

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