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A new viral Facebook post revealed an interesting fact about sea creatures. There's a so-called 'sea whip coral' that looks exactly like an abandoned long cable wire. In fact, anyone could have mistaken this sea creature as a 'trash.'
Here's what sea whip coral is. And why you should be careful on not to throw them.
Garbage 'sea creature'?
Be Careful What You Call Trash in the Sea, It Could be 'Sea Whip'
The photo above was taken by Texas' Padre Island National Seashore, posted on their official Facebook page.
At the first look, it appears to be a thrown long, yellow, coiled cable wire, dumped in the sea. However, as experts revealed, this yellow long thing is not an item that should leave the ocean.