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Photo: AP Photo / Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission, Carli Segelson / Scanpix
A huge ball-sized eyeball was found on the beach random passers-by. Scientists determine who may belong organ of vision.
Gino Covacci first kept his find at home in the refrigerator (photo: sky.com). A giant eye the size of a ball was discovered on the beach of the American city of Fort Lauderdale in Florida on Wednesday, October 10th. Mysterious Organic Object the ocean right at the feet of the casual passerby Gino Kovacci who performed the usual morning exercise.
– When I saw this eye, I just could not believe my eyes, sorry for the pun! He was still quite “fresh,” oozing from it blood, when I put it in a plastic bag and took it home, – an eyewitness admitted. Kovacci first kept his find in his refrigerator, but then decided to hand it over to the police.
Law enforcement agencies asked for help in solving the mystery Eyeball Institute for the Study and Conservation of Nature Florida.
Experts are at a loss as to which creature belong to such a massive organ of vision.
Scientists even distributed a photo of the eye on a social network and received a flurry of responses: Internet users offered the most incredible options.
According to some users, the eye could belong to a giant an octopus or even a snowman.
Researchers continue to study the mysterious eyeball in the city of St. Petersburg, Florida.
A man walking along the beach in Pompano, Florida (USA), discovered a giant eye. The rescue service he called, in his first, demanded the presence of marine biologists from the Commission on protect fish and wildlife Florida but also those find put in dead end. Now the mysterious eye will be directed to Florida Institute for the Study of Fish and Wildlife in St. Petersburg. There if need even a genetic test. Preliminary it is believed that the eye most likely belongs to the fish, perhaps rare and poorly studied deep-sea species. How did he end up on shore in Florida, scientists are at a loss to say.