Video: Strange creature washes up on Indonesian shore

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Marine scientists who flocked the place suspected it could be a giant squid or a sperm whale

The 15-metre long creature weighing approximately about 35 tonnes floating in the water also ended up making it red. (Photo: Facebook)

Mysterious objects and creatures always pique of people and make them curious to know what it is and are not at rest till they do so. Recently, a big mysterious creature was washed ashore in Indonesia and people can't really understand what it is.

According to a media report, the dead remains of the animal washed up on Hulung beach in Indonesia but because it was clearly not a commonly spotted whale. A local, Asrul Tuanakota first spotted the creature on the shore but it eventually attracted a lot more people. The 15-metre long creature weighing approximately about 35 tonnes floating in the water also ended up making it red and also a public spectacle.

Marine scientists who flocked the place suspected it could be a giant squid or a sperm whale but several reports say otherwise. However, a Lee Kong Chian Natural History Museum officer said that the carcass is mostly that of a Baleen whale but the reports are yet unconfirmed.

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