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The "St. Augustine Monster", a carcass that washed ashore near St. Augustine, Florida, in 1896. A globster or blob is an unidentified organic mass that washes up on the shoreline of an ocean or other body of water. A globster is distinguished from a normal beached carcass by being hard to identify, at least by initial untrained observers, and ...
The mature coco de mer nut without its husk sometimes washes up onto beaches. The nut and tree of the coco de mer is a rare species of palm tree native to Africa, in the Seychelles archipelago in the Indian Ocean. It is the subject of various legends and lore. Coco de mer is endemic to the Seychelles islands of Praslin and Curieuse.
Visitors to the Monterey Bay beach have posted photos of the giant skull to social media. Mysterious skull of an enormous sea creature washes up on a California beach. See it
The "Montauk Monster" was an animal carcass that washed ashore on a beach near the business district of Montauk, New York, in July 2008. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] The identity of the creature and the veracity of stories surrounding it have been the subject of controversy and speculation.
A silvery 10-foot long creature, the oarfish has fueled fishermen's tales of sea serpents — and in some cultures has been a portent of natural disasters.
Washed up on Muriwai Beach." Some joked that the object, dubbed the Muriwai Monster, could be a whale carcass or even an alien pod time capsule, but experts have since indicated that it is likely ...
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Swash. Swash, or forewash in geography, is a turbulent layer of water that washes up on the beach after an incoming wave has broken. The swash action can move beach materials up and down the beach, which results in the cross-shore sediment exchange. [1]