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Scientists identify mysterious ‘golden orb’ found in Gulf of Alaska in 2023 

Posted 4/24/26

When a National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration research project discovered a mysterious object more than two miles underwater in the Gulf of Alaska, scientists were puzzled. Three years later, NOAA officials can now reveal what the object is: the dead cells that formed the base of a big sea anemone. Scientists found the orb in […]

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